FOREST FIRES IN RUSSIA
SOLDIERS FIGHTING THE FLAMES. By Telegraph—Press Anonclatfon—Conyrieht St. Petersburg, July 15. Six hundred houses were TJurned at Waukoo, Novogorod. Rain alone can stop the appalling fires ragiijg at Archangel, Vitebsk, Vologda, Smolensk, and Yaroslav. Troops are fighting creat forest fires at Krasnoe Selo. Eighteen companies of soldiers, »to engaged with tho peat fires at Tver, where the peat is burning to a depth of 7 feet. Reiuforcaments liave been dispatched to tho various districts.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2204, 17 July 1914, Page 7
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78FOREST FIRES IN RUSSIA Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2204, 17 July 1914, Page 7
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