UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

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                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT
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                     Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the
                         Securities Exchange Act of 1934

       Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 14, 2004

                              PUBLIC STORAGE, INC.
             (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

           California                       1-8389              95-3551121
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of   (Commission File Number)  (I.R.S. Employer
       of Incorporation)                                    Identification No.)


701 Western Avenue, Glendale, California                       91201-2349
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)                       (Zip Code)

                                 (818) 244-8080
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              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

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ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS

On October 14, 2004, the Company announced the acquisition of self-storage
facilities.

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

 (c) Exhibits 

Exhibit 99.1 - Press release dated October 14, 2004.






                                   SIGNATURES


Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


                                          PUBLIC STORAGE, INC.


Dated:  October 14, 2004


                                          By: /s/  David Goldberg
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                                              David Goldberg
                                              Vice President and Senior Counsel