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Description: Fire Page 3
Newspaper published in: Washington, D. C.
Washington Post March 8, 1915 Fire Page 3
DWELLINGS CATCH FIRE.
Porches of Houses Damaged in Blaze on N Street.
Fire in the rear of a row of houses in N street, between Twenty-third and Twenty-fourth streets northwest, yesterday morning did damage estimated at $1,000. The flames were confined to the wooden porches.
The fire started in the center of the row, and spread to the porches on either side.
A fire in the second story of 707 A street northeast occupied by William T. HART at 4 o'clock yesterday morning did small damage.
Damage amounting to $100 was done by a fire yesterday morning at 11 o'clock at 734 Tenth street northwest, occupied by Solomon COHEN. James CARLEY, a neighbor, living next door to the COHEN residence, in an effort to extinguish the fire, was burned about the hands. He was treated at Emergency Hospital.