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AUTOMATIC ALARM (COMMERCIAL)

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18:07 #026410 AUTO ALARM BUSINESS *151 BISHOP MURPHY DR*@ROMAINE DENISTRY BOX:F1615 DUE:E162 E171 E182 E201 E91 TR16 TR2 SQ16 A355

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15:49 #026384 ACCIDENT PI I68 MM 33 EB @*0 INTERSTATE 68* BOX:F1706 DUE:E171 E162 SQ16 A355

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On This Day in FFD History

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ON THIS DAY IN FROSTBURG/FFD HISTORY

Reprinted from The Evening Times, Cumberland, MD - Saturday, June 3, 1911

(Spelling and grammar left as printed)

Eckhart. Md. The shrill shriek of whistles at about 5 o’clock yesterday afternoon aroused the people to turn out and fight fire. The oil house at Mine No. 4 of the Consolidation Coal Company containing many barrels of oil, caught fire from sparks from the boilers.

The oil being a very inflammable fluid and as most of the woodwork of the house was well greased, the fire spread quickly.
As soon as it was recognized a bucket brigade was organized, which did good work. In the meantime connections with the C. & P. R. R. shops, hose line was being made. The fire fighters endangered their lives in putting out the fire, as the

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