JUNE. MONDAY. 15th. 10.00 P.M. Still alarm. SHERMAN ST., Charlestown. One-story building, 30 × 6. Occupied by Davis and Osgood, iron foundry. FIRE ORIGINATED on first floor. CAUSED by sparks from a furnace. Extinguished by Hoseman Chas. L. Kimball, of Hose Co. No. 2, of Charlestown, with hand hose. One-story wooden building. Owned by heirs of J. M. Reed. TUESDAY. 16th. 2.25 A.M. REAR NO. 52 LINCOLN ST. Box 59. TUESDAY. 16th. 9.28 P.M. Box 162. WEDNESDAY. 17th 6.04 P.M. Box 128. FRIDAY. 19th. 11.37 P.M. Box 121. Occupied by J. O'Hare, stable. FIRE ORIGINATED in a pile of straw. CAUSE incendiary. COMPANIES CALLED, Engine Nos. 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 15, 25 and 26; Hose Nos. 2, 3, 5 and 9; Hook and Ladder Nos. 1, 3 and 8; Chemical Engine No. 1; Extinguisher No. 2. CHIEF ENGINEER GREEN in command. LIVERPOOL ST., East Boston. Wooden building. Occupied by E. A. Hodge & Co., boiler factory. SLIGHT FIRE on lower floor. CAUSED by workmen throwing hot ashes near wood-work. ALARM GIVEN by citizen. FIRST COMPANY at fire, Engine No. 5. COMPANIES CALLED, Engine Nos. 5, 9 and 11; Hose No. 6; Hook and Ladder No. 2. ASST. ENGINEER DUNBAR in command. LIBERTY ST., So. Boston. Two and one-half story wooden dwelling, 20 X 30. Owned by Michael Onley. Occupied by Michael Onley. Loss $50. No Insurance. FIRE ORIGINATED on lower floor and extended to roof. CAUSED by defective flue. FIRST COMPANY at fire, Hose No. 10. FIRST WATER on fire, Hose No. 10. ALARM GIVEN by citizen. COMPANIES CALLED, Engine Nos. 1, 2, 15, 21; Hose Nos. 9, 10, 12; Hook and Ladder No. 5; Extinguisher No. 2. ASST. ENGINEER BROWN in command. GRANITE ST., So. Boston. Two-story brick building, 240 X 75. Loss $1,650. Insurance $18,000. Occupied by Boston Machine Co., Iron Foundry. JUNE. FRIDAY. 19th. 11.48 P.M. Box 163. FIRE ORIGINATED in lower story and extended to roof. FIRST WATER on fire, Hose No. 9. ALARM GIVEN by private watchman. COMPANIES CALLED, Engine Nos. 1, 2, 7, 15; Hose Nos. 2, 9, 10, 12; CHIEF ENGINEER GREEN in command. COR. MARION AND HAVRE STS., East Boston. Wooden dwelling. Occupied by Richard Devest. CAUSED by the upsetting of a kerosene lamp in a drunken row. FIRST COMPANY at fire, Engine No. 9. ALARM GIVEN by citizen. COMPANIES CALLED, Engine Nos. 5, 9, 11; Hose No. 6; Hook and Ladder No. 2. ASST. ENGINEER DUNBAR in command. SATURDAY. FALSE ALARM. 20th. 9.40 P.M. Box 41. ALARM GIVEN by District Telegraph Co. SUNDAY. 21st. 2.45 A.M. Still alarm. SUNDAY. 21st. 1.59 P.M. COMPANIES CALLED, Engine Nos. 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 10, 25, 26; Hose Nos. 2, 3; Hook and Ladder Nos. 1, 8; Chemical Engine No. 1. CHIEF ENGINEER GREEN in command. No. 187 NORTH ST. Three-story brick building, 20 × 40. Loss $100. Insurance $3,000. Occupied by J. Jones, eating saloon. FIRE ORIGINATED on the first floor. CAUSED by defect in range. Extinguished by Engine Co. No. 8. ASST. ENGINEER CUNNINGHAM in command. No. 537 WASHINGTON ST. ALARM CAUSED by smoke issuing from store. ALARM GIVEN by police. COMPANIES CALLED, Engine Nos. 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 10, 15, 25, 26; Hose Nos. 2, 3, 5, 9; Hook and Ladder Nos. 1, 3, 8; Chemical Engine No. 1; Extinguisher No. 2. ASST. ENGINEER REGAN in command. JUNE. MONDAY. 22d. 2.40 A.M. Box 35. MONDAY. 22d. 3.32 A.M. Still alarm. TUESDAY. 23d. 6.00 A.M. Still alarm. TUESDAY. 23d. 11.30 A.M. Still alarm. WEDNESDAY. 24th. 11.58 A.M. Box 4. No. 3 BEACON ST. Five-story brick building. Occupied by Dr. Lighthill, office. ' "Dr. Parker, office. "Mrs. Montgomery. "Miss Cushman. "" "Mr. McDonald. 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, 3; Hook and Ladder Nos. 1, 8; Chemical Engine No. 1. CHIEF ENGINEER GREEN in command. No. 3 BEACON ST. Five-story brick building. COMPANIES CALLED, Engine No. 4; Chemical Engine No. 1. ASST. ENGINEER ABBOTT in command. No. 183 CAMBRIDGE ST. Owned by Parkman heirs. Occupied by John Hofedank, bakehouse. NORFOLK ST., Ward 16. Wooden dwelling. Occupied by Mrs. Wm. Russell. CAUSED by the burning out of foul chimney. Extinguished with salt and water. COMPANY CALLED, Engine No. 19. ENGINEMAN HEBARD in command. No. 243 MEDFORD ST., Charlestown. Lumber wharf. Occupied by Franklin Hopkins. FIRE ORIGINATED in a pile of lathes. CAUSED by sparks from a passing locomotive. FIRST COMPANY at fire, Hose No. 4. ALARM GIVEN by citizen. JUNE. MONDAY. 29th. 7.45 A.M. Still alarm. MONDAY. 29th. 8.16 A.M. COMPANIES CALLED, Engine No. 27; Hose Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4; Hook and No. 61 HANOVER ST. Five-story stone building. Occupied by Haskell & Allen, print publishers. FIRE ORIGINATED in second story (water-closet). Companies CALLED, Engine No. 4; Chemical Engine No. 1. FOREMAN CHESWELL in command. No. 146 CONDOR ST., East Boston. Two and one-half story wooden building, 80 × 21. Owned by Wm. F. Homer. Box 172. Loss $10. Insurance $1,200. Loss $90. Insurance $2,200. Occupied by Homer, Lane & Co., crockery factory. FIRE ORIGINATED on the roof. CAUSED by stove funnel running through the roof. FIRST COMPANY at fire, Engine No. 5. First water on fire, Engine No. 5. Alarm given by citizen. COMPANIES CALLED, Engine Nos. 5, 9, 11; Hose No. 6; Hook and CAUSED by the explosion of a kerosene lamp. FIRST WATER on fire, Engine No. 9. ALARM GIVEN by a member of the department. COMPANIES CALLED, Engine Nos. 5, 9, 11; Hose No. 6; Hook and WEDNESDAY. No. 5 EXETER PLACE. Four and one-half story brick building, 30 X 41, FIRE ORIGINATED in second story and extended to the roof. FIRST WATER on fire, Engine No. 7. ALARM GIVEN by police. ACCIDENTS. Assistant Engineer B. S. Flanders and Wm. Brown, Hoseman of Engine Co. No. 26, were badly burned, and Assistant Foreman Lawrence, of Engine Co. No. 26, was slightly burned, while in the discharge of their duty. COMPANIES CALLED, Engine Nos. 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 10, 25, 26; Hose Nos. 2, 3, 5; Hook and Ladder Nos. 1, 3, 8; Chemical Engine No. 1; Extinguisher No. 2. CHIEF ENGINEER GREEN in command. |