Fires Along Railway
Firemen from Christchurch, Lincoln and Burnham were called out to a trail of small grass fires along the Main South railway line yesterday afternoon.
The fires, between Templeton and Burnham, were started by sparks from a locomotive. The first call was to the Christchurch Fire Brigade shortly after 5 p.m. No damage was caused to property.
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Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31596, 6 February 1968, Page 1
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59Fires Along Railway Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31596, 6 February 1968, Page 1
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