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Lawrence Fire Losses Decline In Past Year
Lawrence reports 1968 preliminary fire losses of 71713 dollars a drop from 404375 dollars in 1967 and the fourth lowest in a decade Fire Chief F C Sanders notes only two calls caused losses over 5000 dollars one on July 6 at 811 Sunset Dr due to a gas line explosion and another on March 12 at 813 Mass St both partly attributed to non fire causes Final figures pending settlements and insurance determinations The department logged 431 runs in 1968 six more than 1967 with major causes including flammable liquids grass and electrical problems
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Lawrence
F. C. Sanders
Sunset Dr
Vernon E. Carlsen
Mass. St
McCoy’s Shoe
Sanders
Wren
Miller Furniture
Phi Gamma _ Delta Fraternity
Aive
Centenary Methodist Church
4Th and
Elm Sts