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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1990
Page
5
Clinton Henry six confessed to his mother that he started the fire after fibbing about a man on a ladder throwing a match into his bedroom. Wilma Henry urged honesty on the porch beside the burning home as the boy’s expressions shifted with each question.
A 6 year old boy started a fire at 214 Central Ave just before 9:05 a.m. spreading to 216 as firefighters from three departments battled the blaze. Damages were estimated at 60 000 with five firefighters hospitalized for treatment. The boy confessed and no fatalities were reported.
Russell Whiteside, undergoing a second liver transplant, remains in critical condition at Presbyterian University Hospital after a tracheotomy. His sister said the surgery aids respirator use. Donations to two funds support the transplant costs and care.
Persons may purchase the commemorative book by sending $22 to The Delaware County Press Club P O Box 1682 Media Pa 19063 Proceeds benefit the Bob Finucane Scholarship Fund at Penn State University.
Fire investigators tie a $1 million Riverbridge Industrial Center fire on June 10 to tightly packed cocoa by-product at Prime Sources Inc. Fire Captain Joe Cliffe says spontaneous combustion is possible as internal heating marked by char lines. No accelerant proven. prior March fire also linked to the same business.
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