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Crushed to Death Beneath Tons of Burning Debris

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Front: Oval portraits of late Fire Chief Clark and late Sgt. Cockburn. Photo of burning building in centre. Fire Chief Lawrence Clark and two of his men entered the burning building, the floor gave way and dumped them into the basement. The remaining floor above them broke up, sending tons of heavy appliances raining down on them. Only one man, Fireman Cole, made it out alive. ref p.40 "Their Last Alarm" by Robert Kirkpatrick. Back: Mrs. H. Herod Dear Mabelle Rec Cards all O.K. No you were not. — was though. Lovingly Clara

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Canadian Postcard Collection

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Title: Crushed to Death Beneath Tons of Burning Debris:
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Subject: --
Description: Front: Oval portraits of late Fire Chief Clark and late Sgt. Cockburn. Photo of burning building in centre. Fire Chief Lawrence Clark and two of his men entered the burning building, the floor gave way and dumped them into the basement. The remaining floor above them broke up, sending tons of heavy appliances raining down on them. Only one man, Fireman Cole, made it out alive. ref p.40 "Their Last Alarm" by Robert Kirkpatrick. Back: Mrs. H. Herod Dear Mabelle Rec Cards all O.K. No you were not. — was though. Lovingly Clara
Publisher
Contributor: Union Label
Date: 1908-08-18
Type: StillImage, print
Format: nonprojected graphic, 1 postcard, b&w
Identifier: macrepo:102746, local: CPC-01492
Source
Language: eng
Relation
Coverage: --Canada--Ontario------London--
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