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Firemen Rescue Boy From Tree — Robert Johnson, Atlanta Road, Camden Courier-Post, July 2, 1954
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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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Newspaper clipping: Three Children Rescued, Three Firemen Injured, November 6, 1951
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Three Children Rescued, Three Firemen Injured

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.

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Grain Warehouse Swept by Blaze in South Camden, Camden Courier-Post, August 27, 1951
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Grain Warehouse Swept by Blaze In So. Camden

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.

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Lester Store Razed By $100,000 Fire, Camden Courier-Post, March 16, 1942
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Lester Store Razed By $100,000 Fire

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.

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