Living Fire-engines. the Story of a Wonderful Rescue
In a time, probably, a human life has novel been saved by animals more extraordinary, or in a fashion more unlooked for, than recently, at…
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Fires & bushfires, 1908
140 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 7
Rapid-fire Justice. New York, July 9
A burglar who tried to rob Major Mostyn Cookson, of the 1st Royal Sussex Regiment, and his wife, at the Hotel. Belmont early this morning,…
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At Constantionople, 1500 shops have been destroyed by fine…
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Two outbreaks of fire are reported locally but, fortunately, both were detected and extinguished before any very serious damage was done. The…
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A wicker factory at Adelaide was destroyed by fire this morning. The flames originated from a gas et exploding a tin of varnish. Two…
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LONDON, Sunday Night.—A great fire occurred at Sherry, Bodegas, Spain, and destroyed 300,000 bottles of wine. The latter escaped in great streams, and flooded an…
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WISH and VARCOE'S four story wicker factory in Eliza-street, off Franklin-street, was burnt out on Friday morning. Half an hour after the men had begun…
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OUTBREAKS of fire are often most mysterious in their origin. We are frequently confronted with problems concerning the cause of fires in houses,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Prairie Fire. a Magnificent Spectacle and Terrible Experience
The possibility of a prairie fire is not a life in which life in modern Canada appeals to the ordinary reader A young settler in the Far West…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Letters to the Editor. the Fire Brigade
Sir,—When the present Mayor was a plain alderman he asked why the press were not admitted to the Fire Brigade Board meetings, and was…
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Fires are raging in the forests of Minnesota and Wiconsin. The town of Chisholm has been destroyed. and Duluth is threatened The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Appalling Fire. the British Columbia Disaster
Canadian flies by the R.M.S. Aorangi give the following particulars of the terrible fire at Fernie (British Colombia):—…
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A fire destroyed the Wesleyan schools and church at Dunstable The damage is estimated at £300,000…
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LONDON, Sunday.—The Palace of the Oapulets at Verona, Italy, has been destroyed by fire…
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A fire which broke out in Highstreet, Walton (Eng.), was found to have originated in a strange fashion. A cireniar shaving mirror standing…
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The Central Telephone Exchange at Paris has been burat down. The damage is estimated at £1,800,000…
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On Thursday last Mr. Preston had the bad luck to have his kitchen, together with its contents, destroyed by fire, and had it not been for the…
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The forest-dwelling people of the Far East have an odd instrument for making fire Near the coast every man carries it but of crockery…
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The Manly cargo steamer Brightside, which was moored at Neutral Bay, caught fire early this morning. Before the brigades got on the scene,…
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Disastrous bush fires have occurred in the Hogbenden district, Queens land. Glendower stauon has been almost entirely burnt out…
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