the majority of the damage in the los angeles area involved items that had fallen off shelves. the band was complete and ready to hit the stage. when this change was made, the locations of the money cards were shown to the players and the $5 card was done away with. in 1950, jacobs published the mystery of the great pyramid. she replaced a used vessel acquired from the los angeles fire department in 2003.

operational history

on october 12, 2008, nearby angel island, a state park, was struck by serious brush fires. several characters in the books are based on actual people, often slightly disguised. 