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Identifier
20127541
Description
Empty railroad boxcars burned for several hours Saturday night on a siding at Interstate Grain Corporation's elevator at Terminal Road and Deen. Three boxcars owned by Fort Worth and Denver Railway were destroyed. Five pumper trucks and switch engine were called to the scene after a grass fire spread to the boxcars.
Archival Date
1952-08-30
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-526
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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License
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Subjects
Fire; Grass fires; Railroad cars
Names
Fort Worth and Denver Railway Company
Subjects
Fire; Grass fires; Railroad cars