Videos
Frank Hessert was one of many citizens of Fort Wayne who put his life at risk to help others during the flood. Listen to a letter he wrote to a friend about his exploits and adventures during the flood, narrated by The News-Sentinel's Bob Caylor.
OTHER VIDEOS IN THE SERIES
Betty Stein's account from the flood
Past, present and future of Headwaters Park
Bob Kennedy on flood-control improvements
Fort Wayne during and after the flood of 1913
Contributors
Day 1 stories
6 deadly days: How the Flood of 1913 devastated Fort Wayne
News-Sentinel's Flood of the Century project puts disaster in historical perspective
Readers share family stories, photos from Flood of 1913
From the archives: 1913 flood devastated the city
From the archives: Headstone, service memorialize orphans
From the archives: Current owner of house damaged in 1913 glad for city's flood control
Day 2 stories
A century's worth of work has made Fort Wayne less flood-prone
Fort Wayne photographer's legacy: a visual record of the 1913 flood
Ohio author Geoff Williams tells gripping story of 1913 flood in new book
Fort Wayne embraces its rivers with new park
Headwaters Park rises from mud
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