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Saturday, January 15, 2022
HOUSE FIRE -1951
Photo: Springfield Fire Division
Aftermath of April 15, 1951 house fire at 1304-1308 S. Yellow Springs Street in Springfield, identified as the Burke residence. We have no idea what the fireman is holding opposite of his pail. It certainly looks scorched.
