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List of fires recorded in Licking County | List of fires recorded in Licking County | ||
| + | *1868: Jones Block <ref> Firebug immortalized in stone. (1963, February 9). The Newark Advocate. </ref> | ||
*April 1875: Old Court House | *April 1875: Old Court House | ||
*March 1879: Newark Court House | *March 1879: Newark Court House | ||
| + | *July 1884: Brown Brothers and J.A. Richardson | ||
*August 1884: Bourner and Phillips Planning Mill | *August 1884: Bourner and Phillips Planning Mill | ||
| + | *May 1885: Hotel Fulton stable | ||
*January 1886: Burner and McCune Store | *January 1886: Burner and McCune Store | ||
*January 1888: O.G. King Store | *January 1888: O.G. King Store | ||
| − | *December 1896: Koestring and | + | *December 1896: Koestring and Meyer Store |
| + | *October 1901: National Road | ||
*December 1903: Powers and Miller Store | *December 1903: Powers and Miller Store | ||
*March 1905: Everett Glass Factory | *March 1905: Everett Glass Factory | ||
| − | *May 1909: | + | *May 1909: Wehrle Stove Fire |
*July 1909: C.D. McDonald Livery Stable | *July 1909: C.D. McDonald Livery Stable | ||
*December 1909: Jewett Car Works | *December 1909: Jewett Car Works | ||
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*March 1946: Heath Refinery explosion | *March 1946: Heath Refinery explosion | ||
*December 1946: Central Church of Christ Disciples | *December 1946: Central Church of Christ Disciples | ||
| − | *January 1951: King's Department Store | + | *January 1951: King's Department Store <ref> These Fires Made Newark History. (1952, August 18). The Newark Advocate. </ref> |
| + | *November 1971: Carousel Resturant and Lounge <ref> Fire cleanup underway. (1971, November 30). The Newark Advocate. </ref> | ||
| + | *April 1872: Granville Opera House | ||
| + | *March 1994: Music Workshop, Dollar General, and T-Shirt Designs Unlimited <ref> Bell, J. (1994, March 21). 'It's all a total loss' The Newark Advocate. </ref> | ||
| + | *May 1995: Valet Cleaners and Legend Smelting and Recycling Co. <ref> Bell, J. (1995, May 24). Picking up the many pieces. The Newark Advocate. </ref> | ||
| + | *October 1995: Smyth Manufacturing Co. <ref> Brumley, J. (1995, October 1). Blaze forces nursing home evacuation. The Newark Advocate. </ref> | ||
| + | *December 1995: Kroger Store <ref> 1995: It was a year of losses, near losses. (1995, December 31). The Newark Advocate. </ref> | ||
| + | *October 1996: Southgate Barn <ref> Parker Geier, S. (1996, October 31). Fire crews battle wind as historic barn burns. The Newark Advocate. </ref> | ||
| + | *April 1997: Conrad Apartments <ref> Area fire departments battle through busy day. (1997, April 5). The Newark Advocate. </ref> | ||
| + | *April 1997: Kirk Machine and Welding shop <ref> Parker Geier, S. (1997, April 18). Paint fire scorches city machine shop. The Newark Advocate. </ref> | ||
| + | *April 1997: Tri-State Chiropractic <ref> Groves, J. (1997, April 23). Roof fire damages chiropractor's office. The Newark Advocate. </ref> | ||
| + | *May 1997: Residential home-Hebron <ref> Parker Geier, S. (1997, May 2). Fire rips century home in Hebron. The Newark Advocate. </ref> | ||
| + | *May 1997: Residential home- Newark <ref> Shide Ave. home hit by blaze. (1997, May 11). The Newark Advocate. </ref> | ||
| + | *May 1997: Residential home- Newark <ref> Fire damages east-side home. (1997, May 17). The Newark Advocate. </ref> | ||
| + | *May 1997: Thornville barn <ref> Parker Geier, S. (1997, May 15). Thornville barn fire purposely set, authorities say. The Newark Advocate. </ref> | ||
Revision as of 11:39, 14 March 2015
List of fires recorded in Licking County
- 1868: Jones Block [1]
- April 1875: Old Court House
- March 1879: Newark Court House
- 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 1903: Powers and Miller Store
- 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 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 [2]
- November 1971: Carousel Resturant and Lounge [3]
- April 1872: Granville Opera House
- March 1994: Music Workshop, Dollar General, and T-Shirt Designs Unlimited [4]
- May 1995: Valet Cleaners and Legend Smelting and Recycling Co. [5]
- October 1995: Smyth Manufacturing Co. [6]
- December 1995: Kroger Store [7]
- October 1996: Southgate Barn [8]
- April 1997: Conrad Apartments [9]
- April 1997: Kirk Machine and Welding shop [10]
- April 1997: Tri-State Chiropractic [11]
- May 1997: Residential home-Hebron [12]
- May 1997: Residential home- Newark [13]
- May 1997: Residential home- Newark [14]
- May 1997: Thornville barn [15]
