Fire from Threads Destroys Chester Dyeing Plant
An explosion of 300 gallons of gasoline at Joseph Focaccio cleaning and dyeing on Eighth Street and Edgmont Avenue in Chester injured proprietor Focaccio and worker Carson Miles, who suffered severe burns. Firefighters battled two alarms for an hour. property loss about 2000 dollars, cause believed to be friction in a silk thread cleaning machine.
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