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C.P. American 04/20/1950
c r - -- - , n Y -~'i~•e I3a~nna~~s Tracy ' t~ `f f ternoon ~c~me This 14 . ~ F '~i ~~irc from a defet'tit~c c`.~itnn'•:: ! ~ ~~ }~uriic~d part of the rat~f and dam:+- ~r &cd thc.~ ~tt3C ~t the 1'. f~. Trac•`' l- home r;n 11h slrc:et at 1:30 t~.~- : ~~. "s afternoon. f3cfth fare truck, r:.~ ~ ; J. ,r pended to the al~~rn~ and soon }~:+cl ~ `~ n at 1©~~st four }xoscs in aCtir,21 ~-n 1 !c hraught the flames under contr~_I ~ tl in a very few minutes. ~ 1 ~ Thefire had spread through the i' ~; attic and had broken through t:~,c• ! fc roof in many places hy. the t.n~~~ ,~ the firemen arrived. Chief Tha,;~ y set a ladder at a gable windc,w, ! 1„ :~ which he broke through to i7~i"~ f ~;~ access tq the upsta'~ beneath the S ;d fire. Then a -hfile eras broken . ;~ 3.. t}iraugl~- the ceiling and a s~~rrt h. lacid~r put into place, allbv~ing the ~ ~; is• risen to bring • the fr~,g- nozzles into ~, !Y play directly can the flamt~s.- b td I~;_• tie meantime large- nurn,~ec~ .s°°; _af .neighbors and friends- sta7~te:i N ~~° ~~arr~rin,g~~. but tl:~ surlniture to save 3: ~~__ '~t.. '`crir~ ~~r~ter darria;ge. fn a fevv P e miti~t~s- alrnis~t °. evex~thin~ in the P cn.= t ~ntc~ t ~e yar~lr u ,~ _ -~ a~ r a e d o e~ ., l~ :~ ~ ~ y ~ ~ty n t y~ t ~ ~ -/ M C. P. American 1950 _ .. , .:- - ` - -