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Show ...,, . mmi xTv--r - " r r"- . J, I T ' A burned-out view of Glen SiddowayV tool fend equipment shed in Hoytsville. Fire Strikes Hoytsville roused the sleeping Siddo-ways Siddo-ways who called in the alarm. At first firemen attempted attemp-ted to remove a recently purchased racing boat but were driven back by the intense in-tense heat which blistered the paint on near-by houses. "It seemed like the fire was everyplace," said Siddoway, "it wasn't in one end but all ' over," then Mr. Siddoway paused for a moment and said, " you know I wouldn't have cared so much if I hadn't lost my dog he was just like part of the family." The dog was put in the shed for the night and was unable to escape the flames. The Park City Volunteer Fire Department responded to a County wide alarm which went out from Hoytsville shortly after 4 a.m. Friday morning. When the Coalville, Hene-fer, Hene-fer, and Park City fire departments de-partments arrived in Hoytsville, Hoyts-ville, they found a large garage and work shop owned by Glen Siddoway burning furiously. The blaze was shortly brought under control, but the building was a total loss. The exact cause of the fire is yet unknown. I haven't the slightest idea what caused it" commented Mr. Siddoway who was surveying the damage early Friday afternoon, af-ternoon, "Maybe it was faulty wiring or maybe it was just an act of God." Damage is expected to run well over $50,000 because the building contained six snow machines, a pick-up truck, two boats and a 10 ft. camper. Also lost in the blaze was "every tool imaginable im-aginable to man," Mr.Siddo- " way, once a carpenter had always prided himself as having one of the best equipped work shops inSum-mit inSum-mit County. The build in e also contained con-tained many antiques and relics re-lics from the County's early days. "I'd beencollectingthe stuff for years," said Siddoway Siddo-way with regard to the antiques, anti-ques, "I always planned to open a little shop." A young Hoytsville man moticied the blaze approximately approxi-mately 4 a.m. on his way to work. He immediately |