Fires

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List of fires recorded in Licking County

  • 1868: Jones Block [1]
  • April 1875: Old Courthouse
  • March 1879: Newark Courthouse
  • July 1884: Brown Brothers and J.A. Richardson
  • August 1884: Bourner and Phillips Planning Mill
  • May 1885: Hotel Fulton stable
  • January 1886: Burner and McCune Store
  • January 1888: O.G. King Store
  • December 1896: Koestring and Meyer Store
  • October 1901: National Road
  • December 6, 1903: Powers-Miller Department Store in the Union Block
  • 1904: Fire destroys the downtown business block in Johnstown, totaling $125,000 in damages.
  • March 1905: Everett Glass Factory
  • May 1909: Wehrle Stove Fire
  • July 1909: C.D. McDonald Livery Stable
  • December 1909: Jewett Car Works
  • March 1910: American Bottle Co.
  • February 1911: T.A. Dickerson Store and IOOF Lodge Hall [2]
  • February 1912: Music Hall
  • August 1913: Sparta Building
  • November 1913: Franklin Building
  • January 1914: Kern Hotel Fire
  • December 1919: Music Hall
  • March 1923: Hamilton Car Co.
  • May 1927: Hulshizer Milling Co.
  • November 1928: Knights of Pythias Building
  • January 1930: Reynard Food Factory
  • March 1930: Lawrence Thompson Farm home
  • September 1931: Fleek and Son Storage House
  • July 1932: Owens Illinois Bottle plant
  • March 1933: Roberts and Harpster hardware store
  • September 1933: Fleek and Sons Wholesalers
  • March 1946: Heath Refinery explosion
  • December 1946: Central Church of Christ Disciples
  • January 1951: King's Department Store [3]
  • April 1968: Auditorium Theater [4]
  • November 1971: Carousel Resturant and Lounge [5]
  • April 1982: Granville Opera House
  • March 1994: Music Workshop, Dollar General, and T-Shirt Designs Unlimited [6]
  • May 1995: Valet Cleaners and Legend Smelting and Recycling Co. [7]
  • October 1995: Smyth Manufacturing Co. [8]
  • November 1995: Marne United Methodist Church [9]
  • December 1995: Kroger Store [10]
  • October 1996: Southgate Barn [11]
  • April 1997: Conrad Apartments [12]
  • April 1997: Kirk Machine and Welding shop [13]
  • April 1997: Tri-State Chiropractic [14]
  • May 1997: Residential home-Hebron [15]
  • May 1997: Residential home- Newark [16]
  • May 1997: Residential home- Newark [17]
  • May 1997: Thornville barn [18]
  • May 1997: Residential home- Newark [19]
  • June 1997: Residential apartments-Newark [20]
  • November 1997: Residential home-Hopewell [21]
  • January 1998: Almendinger Sawmill business [22]
  • March 1998: Courthouse Square [23]
  • September 1998: Residential home-Newark [24]
  • February 2000: Licking Township Volunteer Fire Department [25]
  • June 2000: Sherman Disposal Service [26]
  • September 2000: Residential home- Newark [27]
  • February 2001:Evergreens Restaurant [28]
  • February 2001: Vinny's Old Landmark [29]
  • July 2001: Residential home-Newark [30]
  • October 2001: Youth soccer club [31]
  • January 2002: Residential home-Newark [32]
  • April 2002: Newark Heath Licking County Port Authority [33]
  • August 2002: La Paloma Resturany [34]
  • August 2002: Newark Goodwill [35]
  • January 2004: Group home [36]
  • January 2004: Somehere Else Bar and Lounge [37]
  • November 2006: Jersey Deli Market [38]
  • March 2009: Aircraft Heating and Cooling [39]
  • March 2014: Residential home-Newark [40]
  • January 2015: Residential home-Newark [41]

References

  1. ↑ Firebug immortalized in stone. (1963, February 9). The Newark Advocate.
  2. ↑ Scenes from yesteryear. (1997, July 30). The Newark Advocate
  3. ↑ These Fires Made Newark History. (1952, August 18). The Newark Advocate.
  4. ↑ Steve Pyle, "Tottering Walls Hamper Auditorium Cleanup," The Newark Advocate, April 30, 1968.
  5. ↑ Fire cleanup underway. (1971, November 30). The Newark Advocate.
  6. ↑ Bell, J. (1994, March 21). 'It's all a total loss' The Newark Advocate.
  7. ↑ Bell, J. (1995, May 24). Picking up the many pieces. The Newark Advocate.
  8. ↑ Brumley, J. (1995, October 1). Blaze forces nursing home evacuation. The Newark Advocate.
  9. ↑ Whyde, L. (1997, September 26). Artwork arises from disaster. The Newark Advocate.
  10. ↑ 1995: It was a year of losses, near losses. (1995, December 31). The Newark Advocate.
  11. ↑ Parker Geier, S. (1996, October 31). Fire crews battle wind as historic barn burns. The Newark Advocate.
  12. ↑ Area fire departments battle through busy day. (1997, April 5). The Newark Advocate.
  13. ↑ Parker Geier, S. (1997, April 18). Paint fire scorches city machine shop. The Newark Advocate.
  14. ↑ Groves, J. (1997, April 23). Roof fire damages chiropractor's office. The Newark Advocate.
  15. ↑ Parker Geier, S. (1997, May 2). Fire rips century home in Hebron. The Newark Advocate.
  16. ↑ Shide Ave. home hit by blaze. (1997, May 11). The Newark Advocate.
  17. ↑ Fire damages east-side home. (1997, May 17). The Newark Advocate.
  18. ↑ Parker Geier, S. (1997, May 15). Thornville barn fire purposely set, authorities say. The Newark Advocate.
  19. ↑ Parker Geier, S. (1997, May 30). Fire hits home on Riley Street. The Newark Advocate.
  20. ↑ City man faces arson charge. (1997, June 1). The Newark Advocate.
  21. ↑ Parker Geier, S. (1997, November 6). Officials probe pattern of fire. The Newark Advocate.
  22. ↑ Parker Geier, S. (1998, January 31). Sawmill operator vows to rebuild after fire. The Newark Advocate.
  23. ↑ Parker Geier, S. (1998, March 19). Fire ravages Square. The Newark Advocate
  24. ↑ Hannah, A. (1998, September 24). House fire called arson. The Newark Advocate.
  25. ↑ Vance, K. (2001, February 27). A year after fire station burns, volunteers continue to rebuild. The Newark Advocate.
  26. ↑ Mallett, K. (2000, June 11). Friday fire reignites controversy. The Newark Advocate.
  27. ↑ Rawdon, Scott. (2000, September 28). Firefighters battle two suspicious blaze. The Newark Advocate.
  28. ↑ Peterson, C., & Scheurer, J. (2001, February 25). Fire destroys Evergreens Restaurant. The Newark Advocate.
  29. ↑ Scheurer, J., & Mallett, K. (2001, February 21). Square burned again. The Newark Advocate
  30. ↑ Scheurer, J. (2001, July 11). Linwood Avenue fire ruled arson. The Newark Advocate
  31. ↑ Mallett, K. (2001, October 14). New facility burns. The Newark Advocate
  32. ↑ St. John, S. (2002, January 31). Fire damages home. The Newark Advocate.
  33. ↑ Scheurer, J. (2002, April 18). Port Authority building fire considered accidental. The Newark Advocate.
  34. ↑ La Paloma fire damage estimated at $10,000. (2002, August 2). The Newark Advocate.
  35. ↑ Dimauro, S. (2002, August 31). Goodwill center burns. The Newark Advocate.
  36. ↑ Athens, J. (2004, January 3). Officials: Arson behind Hudson fire. The Newark Advocate.
  37. ↑ Graff, K. (2004, January 19). Fire scorches bar. The Newark Advocate.
  38. ↑ Klimack, C. (2006, November 21). Officials: Arson behind Hudson fire. The Newark Advocate.
  39. ↑ Klimack, C. (2009, March 19). Fire, police officials still investigating arson. The Newark Advocate.
  40. ↑ Maddern, E. (2014, March 9). Home on Hudson Avenue destroyed by fire. The Newark Advocate.
  41. ↑ 18 displaced by fire at Newark duplex. (2015, January 24). The Newark Advocate.
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