BIG FIRE IN SEATTLE
“AUTOMOBILE ROW” SWEPT. TWO MILLION DOLLARS DAMAGE. VANCOUVER, Nov. 1. Fire swept a block in “Automobile Row,’’ Seattle, on Saturday night. The damage is estimated at 2.2’Ki,000 dollars.
This regrettable loss would have been saved had the Grinnell Automatic Sprinkler System been installed. Th fire would have been checked in its incipient singes and the loss of water (which is always unavoidable if the Brigade gets to vgirk) would h: ve been re rl . ced to the ’nim. possible, aS only sufficient water is liberated to check the outbreak. 1 The Grinnell System alarms he neighbourhood, tails the Brigade and extinguishes th - fire. An installation may seen at r c D.T C. premises on Victoria Avenue. Messrs. Arthur D. Riley and Co., Ltd., of 160 Lambton Quay, Wellington, are the Dominion Agents for the ' Grinnell.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXII, Issue 19445, 3 November 1925, Page 8
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