HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.P. American 04/06/1950C. P. American 1950
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r~a~t..~~~ attic •at the old Kinney
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re~~.~+ari~A.~ tit the :corner of Ash and f;
~`r~U-'t~s f ~tre~ts Tuesday afternoon, a
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~~~~::':~~re department responded
pi^C'~!~~Y. when the alarm sounded, N
but'>h`~d~-much .difficulty in reaching h
the'.#iaznes, which~`had staat~ct""in a ~
strralt.. attic. This attic was too f~
smalt i`i~~°:.the men to get into and ~
the ~1~Tjt way the fire could be'
reaC~#Et~ was by cutting holes in the
roof a play%ng the hose into the
small space between tree roof and
the atti+~ ceiling. A sarong south
wind dxt~ve the flames through the
entire length of the =.building, thus ~
adding Ynuch to the- darrxage.
The ~. building is awned by Mrs:
.Cora I~ineny, who was ill in -bed r
und~~ the ~~re~„ of Mrs. Tom Hickey
at the time the first was discovered. ~
She was carried to the home of
Mrs. Eldene Frer~ger across .the ~
.stxeet, while neighbors carried out ~
miacn of the furniture from the
d~rwnstairs rooms.
It is reportea t,rat. there was some
~~l~irance on the hou&~ ~ntt ft~xni-
ture, -.~ -