TENEMENT FIRE
BLAZE IN NEW YORK
TWO KILLED, -10 INJURED NEW YORK, Jan. 3. As a climax to a series of disastrous tenement house fires during the. last few months, which have taken many lives, a building in a crowded section of Brooklyn was burnt-’to-night, killing two firemen and injuring at least 40 others, some very seriously. The staircase on which the firemen were working collapsed, burling the men into tile debris and the water-filled cellar. Few local fives have taken such a toll of fire-fighting forces.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18595, 4 January 1935, Page 7
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87TENEMENT FIRE Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18595, 4 January 1935, Page 7
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