Published On: January 6th, 1904

5 lives lost

While fighting a stubborn blaze at the north east corner of York and Clarence Streets, the south wall of the building collapsed on Fire Chief John Roe and four fireman. Roe was pulled from the rubble alive and carried to the foyer of nearby hotel where he died from his injuries.

(Source: Notebook from Yesterday)

Published On: January 6th, 1904 | Last Updated: December 8th, 2022 | Views: 206 |

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