Newport fire department
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- May 6, 1909A Clearing Fire Jumps the Line and Exposes Newport's Thin Fire DefensesA brush fire on the Blackwell tract escapes the workmen, races behind the new Catholic church to Charles Craig's woodpile, and leaves the town counting hose and hydrants instead of houses.Newport, WA
- Apr 21, 1910A Sunday Train Ride Saved the Family, but Not Their HouseThe Sammons home in north Newport burned to the ground while the family was already aboard a train for a day trip; insurance covered barely half the loss.Newport, WA