Salt Lake Telegram | 1917-01-03 | Page 1 | Blaze Fanned by Wind Wipes out Town in Alaska

I II I I BLAZE FANNED BY WIND WIPES OUT TOWN IN ALASKA n fly rf N r s e-s fm tn Ice lo to Tin TIll T SEATTLE Wash To h Jau Jait advices received hero heio today toay declare that a fire fanned fanne by 11 a strong easterly wind Is 15 sweeping Valdez Valdez Alaska and that hint the city apparent apparently ent enthy is doomed to destruction The Time business section I is declared to bo be entirely gone The fire started atI at ut 2 15 this morning morning- and spread rap rap- idly The total loss will h be several soy sev eera era eral hundred thousand dollars Arrangements Arrangements Ar Ar- are being made hersto hers I to send supplies Supplier to the relief of ot I homeless residents of ot the tho city I