Salt Lake Herald | 1901-12-02 | Page 1 | Big Fire in Omaha

BIG FIRE IN OMAHA I Firemen Injured nj d and Loss Incurred Omaha Neb Dee Deo D L Fire tonight at atthe atthe the th supply house BoUie of the Creamery Package Manufacturing company at Eleventh and Jones streets resulted in inthe Inthe Inthe the serious actions injury of three firemen fir men and anda andI I a loss l 1 of 85 ON The Injured ate are Lieutenant A J Cuff engine com company company company pany No 1 taken out unconscious left shoulder broken badly bad burned about face tace slid J d body b li die Fireman Fire George Tre ter face burned arm delp ted J Greenman face and hands burned burn burnAll All the tilt injured td firemen fremen were re removed removed moved to St Josephs hospital bo pItal The accident wes was caused Hf l a s falling failing wall Cuff was partially DIL IJ beneath be eath the debris but two or of his comrades hero heroically heroIcally I ran bite the burning structure and smiled polled him hi out ut The rhe building was as live stories high and H W was feared for a while that the names flamO would spread to a large la e zen gas tank k adjoining buildings A gen genera general general era eral alarm was turned in The loss loa or of the Creamery Package company and the u owner ow r of ef the building was WItS tL 75 15 JOW O of the Lewis Supply company I belting and rubber goods i f