Blast in building
NORTH BAY (Oatat cau.-ed be gas liimes. levelled iftice-aparuneni' complex i* fight who were taken to hosdisintegrated.” I lire Dt - partment >poke-man said. "Fire broke out almost tmmediateh <nd within minutes rubble.'' A police .-poke-man >,.d the ground level of th* instant/* A ox -man gas company crew wa, working at the rear Of the explosion and police ■•aid “there was a detinue smell of gas " Firemen dotted tiames on the pile of burning rubble for two hours before thev could begin the search tor the missing. Spotlights were used in the search during the night
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Press, Volume CXV, Issue 33741, 14 January 1975, Page 17
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