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Page 17
... Water pipes , Wards 17 and 19 2,388 59 " additional supply of water . 224,956 68 $ 1,128,999 49 Amount charged to Water Works $ 1,115,903 36 RECEIPTS . Fire Department , for use of hy- . drants . $ 36,024 00 etc. Fire and elevator pipes ...
... Water pipes , Wards 17 and 19 2,388 59 " additional supply of water . 224,956 68 $ 1,128,999 49 Amount charged to Water Works $ 1,115,903 36 RECEIPTS . Fire Department , for use of hy- . drants . $ 36,024 00 etc. Fire and elevator pipes ...
Page 23
... water constantly playing . The thick smoke from the smoul- dering ruins was driven against Mr. Smith's building and prevented the men seeing the light of the fire ... fire did not spread much farther , and cause FIRE COMMISSIONERS ' REPORT .
... water constantly playing . The thick smoke from the smoul- dering ruins was driven against Mr. Smith's building and prevented the men seeing the light of the fire ... fire did not spread much farther , and cause FIRE COMMISSIONERS ' REPORT .
Page 62
... FIRE ORIGINATED on floor . TUESDAY . 12th . 0.36 A.M. Box 23 . TUESDAY . 12th . 5.30 A.M. Still alarm . TUESDAY ... WATER on fire , Chemical Engine No. 1 . ALARM GIVEN by police . COMPANIES CALLED , Engine Nos . 4 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 10 , 25 ...
... FIRE ORIGINATED on floor . TUESDAY . 12th . 0.36 A.M. Box 23 . TUESDAY . 12th . 5.30 A.M. Still alarm . TUESDAY ... WATER on fire , Chemical Engine No. 1 . ALARM GIVEN by police . COMPANIES CALLED , Engine Nos . 4 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 10 , 25 ...
Page 76
... FIRE ORIGINATED in second story . CAUSE UNKNOWN . FIRST COMPANY at fire , Engine No. 4 . FIRST WATER on fire , Chemical Engine No. 1 . ALARM GIVEN by police . COMPANIES CALLED , Engine Nos . 4 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 10 , 25 , 26 ; Hose Nos . 2 ...
... FIRE ORIGINATED in second story . CAUSE UNKNOWN . FIRST COMPANY at fire , Engine No. 4 . FIRST WATER on fire , Chemical Engine No. 1 . ALARM GIVEN by police . COMPANIES CALLED , Engine Nos . 4 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 10 , 25 , 26 ; Hose Nos . 2 ...
Page 77
... FIRE ORIGINATED in second story ( water - closet ) . CAUSED by the careless use of matches . Companies CALLED ... FIRE ORIGINATED on the roof . CAUSED by stove funnel running through the roof . FIRST COMPANY at fire , Engine No. 5 ...
... FIRE ORIGINATED in second story ( water - closet ) . CAUSED by the careless use of matches . Companies CALLED ... FIRE ORIGINATED on the roof . CAUSED by stove funnel running through the roof . FIRST COMPANY at fire , Engine No. 5 ...
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