Foolish Fire Call Causes Much Damage
- Publication
- Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 12 Feb 1914, p. 6
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- Newspaper
- Item Type
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- Notes
- While answering a false alarm Evanston Firemen were delayed in extinguishing a real fire. Someone mistakenly reported a fire at Michigan and Kedzie while a large horse barn at the home of J. D. Wigginton, Jr. 1115 Oak avenue was destroyed by fire. The alarms occurred within four minutes of one another at 8:51 and 8:55 on Mon. evening. The horses were saved. Damage amounted to about $3,200.
- Date of Publication
- 12 Feb 1914
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- Wilmette.News.305646
- Language of Item
- English
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