THE SKY-SCARAPER FIRE.
DRAXmiC RESCUE,OF FIREMEN. New York, January 13. The dramatic rescue of some firemen was the ftature of- the' Parker Building fire. ! The firemen -were unable/to throje water alxrve the eighth story. Several of them cjimbed'to the roof. They soon found tnat they were unable to descend. Their comrades, from the eighth story of a neighboring hotel, shot life-lines across tu them. These" the firemen caught) »ad attached to a chimney. Then they j«jeended hand over hand, amid lie-Airs of twenty thousand people in ' the stmt. ,
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 316, 15 January 1908, Page 2
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88THE SKY-SCARAPER FIRE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 316, 15 January 1908, Page 2
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