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Fire Damages Wilson Place Residence In Frederick
A $20,000 fire destroyed a six room brick home of Mr and Mrs Ch Frye on Wilson Place near Fort Detrick after water pressure failed. Firefighters battled dense smoke as 62 men were treated or hospitalized for smoke exposure and two were taken to hospital. Davis the city water superintendent located a broken metal section in the 6 inch line causing the pressure drop. Residents planned to petition the Board of Aldermen for action while neighbors offered aid and local groups provided temporary housing and supplies.
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al Men
Fort Detrick
Frede
Amerin
Ted
Ch. Frye
Detri
Davis
William J. Davis
City Water Department
Charles F
Chinky) Bell
Junior Fire Company
Wilson Place
Seventh Street
City
Fccinn
Seventh
Wison
William B. Burall
Board of Aldermen
Soe
Seventh St
Wilson
Citizens Truck Company
Aeeiag
Independents
Uniteds
Frye
P. D Frye
Brunswick Street
Brunswick
Irvin E. Renn
John M. Hartman
Renn
Hartman
United Ambulance
Charles Frye
Bell
Needless Davis
Lahore
Charles V. Main
Boy Seous
Num Lerous
New Midway: Volunteer Fire Company
Frederick