
Firemen Rescue Boy From Tree
Robert Johnson, 8, of 3330 Atlanta Road became wedged in a tree on a lot behind 1613 Olympia Road. Truck Company 2 under Capt. Warren Carter rescued him by ladder.
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Robert Johnson, 8, of 3330 Atlanta Road became wedged in a tree on a lot behind 1613 Olympia Road. Truck Company 2 under Capt. Warren Carter rescued him by ladder.

A Camden Courier-Post account of a father who carried his three children from their smoke-filled apartment at 216 State Street, and of a Haddon Avenue gift-shop fire in which two firemen were injured.

A two-alarm fire sweeps a grain pit at Camden Grain Co. on Kossuth Street. The blaze, discovered at 4 a.m. by night watchman Caspar Krispin of 2046 Arlington Street, spreads smoke and fumes over a mile-wide area.

The clothing and jewelry store of S. Lester at 713 Broadway was destroyed by a two-alarm fire of undetermined origin following an explosion. Eight companies fought the fire for seven hours, and damage was estimated at $100,000.