Fire victim seriously ill
A young Christchurch man is still seriously ill in the in-tensive-care unit of the Christchurch Hospital after being dragged unconscious from a .burning inner-city building on Wednesday evening- , A Lawrence Farragher. aged 21, was found slumped in a ) shower cubicle of a fiercely f- blazing house near the New City Hotel. in Colombo ■ Street, after, he . entered the house to warn any occupants ; who might. be inside. As it j happened, the _ occupants were but at the time.
! It took: firemen 10 minutes ito revive Mr. Farragher. He spent. Wednesday night in 'the recompression• chamber I at- The Princess Margaret Hospital. ’ ’*‘
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Press, 20 June 1980, Page 4
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