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Houston Fire Report Details 1971 Losses and Fires
The 49 killed and 157 hurt in 1971 fires in Houston were summarized by the Houston Chamber of Commerce led committee headed by D. Wulfe. The year saw 2,263 fires, 2,313 in 1970, with 48 deaths and 100 injuries in 1970. Property losses reached $9,499,510, about 85.7 percent insured, December losses totaled $799,177 from 169 fires including five deaths and 15 injuries. Fiscal year to date losses stood at $2,276,391 through December of the prior year.
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