Christmas Day fire

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Title

Christmas Day fire

Description

"Fire on Christmas Day left damage estimated at $50,000 to a seven-apartment house at 34 Sandhurt Crescent in St. Andrew...Owner Iris Edwards who occupied the house was away from home when the fire started...The house was partially insured. Three large jets were used by the firemen who were led by Half Way-Tree's District Officer H. Bimmer and York Park's Assistant Superintendent, L. Cooke."

Subject

Fires and fire prevention; Ruined buildings; Dwellings

Creator

Clive Williams and Roy Shakes (Daily News)

Date

28-Dec-1976

Source

NLJ Photograph Collection IN: Daily News Collection - Fires, Ja.

Identifier

D0005701

Rights

Permission to reproduce this image must be obtained from the National Library of Jamaica.

Format

JPEG

Type

Photograph

Citation

Clive Williams and Roy Shakes (Daily News), “Christmas Day fire,” National Library of Jamaica Digital Collection , accessed December 22, 2024, https://nljdigital.nlj.gov.jm/items/show/5002.