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In The Line of Fire                                                   1990 - 2000




                                       $2 MILLION DOLLAR BLAZE
                                             DESTROYS EMPTY CONDOMINIUM









                                                                                         More than 30 Fire
                                                                                       Fighters were called to
                                                                                        a three-alarm blaze
                                                                                            about 10 pm
                                                                                        at 1955 Durnin Rd.


                                                                                       Even though they had
                                                                                        contained the fire by
                                                                                        midnight, they were
                                                                                       still dousing flare-ups
                                                                                       in the early morning.

                                                                                         The condominium
                                                                                         building structure
                                                                                           was still under
                                                                                         construction, with
                                                                                         36 units that were
                                                                                         nearly completed.


                                                                                          A fire flash-over
                                                                                          occurred in the
                                                                                           area that was
                                                                                          initially saved.


                                                                                          Four Fire Fighters
                                                                                         sustained injuries
                                                                                           as they battled
                                                                                             to contain
                                                                                              the fire.






                                 Bristol Gardens Apartments
                                          December 16, 1992



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