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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 20 Feb 1980, p. 4

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vgnigtp* Top photo: Members of McH^nryFire department Company Three stand by to wash gasoline off the road after the collision between the car and the semi. Above left: Compan\ One is caliedtoa car fire in the Ace Hardware parking lot. The electrical fire started in the1 dashboard and not in the engine compartment of the auto. Above right: A McHenry Rescue squad member uses the "Hurst tool" to pry open the back door of the car in order to extricate the body of Louise Wahl. who was killed in the crash. Company Three firemen are hosing down the road. Above middle: Another 10 feet and the semi would have gone over the edge and into the gravel pit on Route 120, east of McHenry . In two bottom photos Company One firemen work to extinguish a roof fire at a house under construction in Glacier Ridge. Details on the two fire stories and the auto-truck crash that took the life of Mrs. Wahl appear on Page 1 of this issue. PAGE 4 -PLAIN'DEALER - WEDNESDAY. FEBRU ARY 20,1980 STAFF PHOTOS-WAYNE GAYLORD Death, ' 9 Fires

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