Fire calls
Four fire engines attended a call to the Princess Marga- . ret Hospital late last evening, ‘after smoke was detected in j i the occupational therapy de- . I partment. It was a false alarm, however, and the smoke was ' traced to a faulty light fit- , ting. No patients were iaffected by the alarm,.accord- 1 ing to hospital authorities. J The Fire Service also at- s tended a call outside Christi church Hospital. Electrical ' wiring began to smoulder in ( i a car parked in Riccarton i Avenue, but damage was!’ ' ( minor. A small fire caused superfi- < cial damage to a butcher’s shop in Colombo Street, Syd-!< enham. last evening. Two ap- 1 ' pliances attended the fire I c shortly after 10 p.m.
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Press, 15 April 1978, Page 6
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