WATCH ON PIT FIRE
A fire in a pit in Halswell Junction Road had been extinguished last evening but a constant watch on the pit was being made throughout the night. The fire began at 9 p.m. on Thursday and burned most of yesterday. A pump from the Sockbum fire station was in attendance, but an employee at the pit replaced firemen about 9 p.m.
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Press, Volume CXIII, Issue 33153, 17 February 1973, Page 16
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