GRASS AND GORSE FIRE
HOUSES THREATENED YESTERDAY AFTERNOON Yesterday afternoon a grass and gorse fire on the Port Hills at the back ol the Foundry assumed dangerous proportions and necessitated a call to the Brigade. Several houses were endangered. especially one which was unoccupied at the time, the owner being absent from Nelson. The brigade and willing helpers successfully controlled the fire.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 2 March 1939, Page 6
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62GRASS AND GORSE FIRE Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 2 March 1939, Page 6
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