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Show No Damage to Speak Of Peoplo wcro aroused at the Round of tho fire bell nbout 4:30 Tuesday afternoon. af-ternoon. The flro wns nt tho tailor-Ins tailor-Ins establishment of R. J. Senstrnnd. Mr Seastrnnd had gono homo for lunch nnd had left tho electric iron on, This hail nradually become so hot that It begun a blaze. Tho flro chief was soon notified nnd ho dispatched members ot th rorco to tho building while others wuro sent for tho hoso cart. Tho department mnde a quick run and did splendid work, but tho membors who went to th0 building first succeeded in extinguishing tho Mazo before the department arrived. At only tho bench on which tho Iron Btood wns burning It waa not necessary neces-sary to turn on tho water from tho Lose. The damago wan very slight and 11 r. Senstrand states thai whllo tho jlnco is Insured ngalnst fire, ho does not expect to put In a claim. This was the first run of tho now flro department nnd they did vory well. Wo havo boon very fortunate of late as wo havo hml no fires for ccvcrnl months. |