Firemen Get 15 Alarms in Day — San Antonio Light, 26 January 1947
A fire notice reporting $3,000 in damage at the Hoffmann-Hayman plant on Delaware Street, mostly from water damage after the blaze was contained.
Transcription
Firemen Get : e ! 15 Alarms in Day | San Antonio’s fire department |, responded to 15 alarms within a |; period of four and one-half hours |} Saturday afternoon, All blazes|, but one were minor. ( Estimated damage of $3000 was ; caused by-a fire of undetermined origin at the Hoffmann-Hayman Coffee company plant, 601 Dela- : ware street. Water damage to cof-} fee stocks accounted for approxi- mately $2500 of the loss. 1 Grass fires accounted for 12 of the calls. The remaining. two were at the residence of ,W. D. Zarbaugh, 1110 East Quincy|’ street, and Mrs. Mary Rylander, |: 2046 West Mulberry avenue,|: where reported damage was $10): and $5, respectively. |
Source
- Newspaper: San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Texas) — 26 January 1947 — page 27
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- PDF: 1947-01-26-san-antonio-light-firemen-get-15-alarms-in-day.pdf
