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(10.05.55) Most likely the fire at 1751 Tioga St., Coal Township. The cause was a defective light cord.
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(10.05.55) Most likely the fire at 1751 Tioga St., Coal Township. The cause was a defective light cord.

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  • (02.03.1955) A-B-C row home fire in the days and weeks following. Common attic.
  • (02.03.1955) A-B-C row home fire in the days and weeks following. Common attic.
  • (02.20.1955) Grace Lutheran Church- Chestnut Street fire started by young girl.
  • (02.20.1955) Grace Lutheran Church- Chestnut Street fire started by young girl.
  • (02.20.1955) Grace Lutheran Church- Chestnut Street fire started by young girl.
  • (02.20.1955) Grace Lutheran Church- Chestnut Street fire started by young girl.
  • (Feb. 1955) Bernice Murray, 14, is led out of the court prison by Paul Dunnigan, warden. Murray was accused of setting fires at Grace Lutheran Church, St. Stephen's Church and St. Joseph's Church. She confessed to the Grace Lutheran fire.
  • (Feb. 1955) Bernice Murray, who is in jail as a confessed arsonist. In the other photo, Bernice Murray, 14, is led out of the court prison by Paul Dunnigan, warden. Murray was accused of setting fires at Grace Lutheran Church, St. Stephen's Church and St. Joseph's Church. She confessed to the Grace Lutheran fire.
  • (Feb. 1955) This is Charles Kodak, shown as he was checking over his confession he had signed moments before in City Hall. He was arrested for arson, blackmail, trespassing and malicious mischief after setting a fire in an effort to draw attention from this sweetheart, Bernice Murray, 14, who is in jail as a confessed arsonist who is accused of setting fires at Grace Lutheran Church, St. Stephen's Church and St. Joseph's Church.
  • (1955) Moose fire.
  • (10.05.55) Most likely the fire at 1751 Tioga St., Coal Township. The cause was a defective light cord.
  • (10.05.55) Most likely the fire at 1751 Tioga St., Coal Township. The cause was a defective light cord.
  • (10.05.55) Most likely the fire at 1751 Tioga St., Coal Township. The cause was a defective light cord.
  • (10.05.55) Most likely the fire at 1751 Tioga St., Coal Township. The cause was a defective light cord.
  • (10.05.55) Most likely the fire at 1751 Tioga St., Coal Township. The cause was a defective light cord.
  • (10.05.55) Most likely the fire at 1751 Tioga St., Coal Township. The cause was a defective light cord.
  • (01.20.57) Fire at the Colonial Inn in Tharptown.
  • (01.20.57) Fire at the Colonial Inn in Tharptown.
  • (01.20.57) Fire at the Colonial Inn in Tharptown.
  • (01.20.57) Fire at the Colonial Inn in Tharptown.
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