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Windham County Reformer
Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont
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A fire destroyed the house and barn of Samuel Smith on Brattleboro Street in Hinsdale early Saturday morning, causing $2000 in losses. Partial furniture was saved, and the fire was prevented from spreading. The property was insured for $1500 by New Hampshire Insurance Co. of Manchester.
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The house and barn of Samuel Smith on Brattleboro street, Hinsdale, caught fire early Saturday morning. The alarm was given at 3 o'clock and soon after that the fire company were at work. The blaze was already under way, a high wind was blowing and the most that could be done was to save part of the furniture of the lower floor and to keep the fire from spreading to the surrounding buildings. The loss was estimated at $2000. Property was insured for $1500, by New Hampshire Insurance Co. of Manchester.
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Primary Location
Hinsdale
Event Date
Early Saturday Morning
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loss estimated at $2000; property insured for $1500 by new hampshire insurance co. of manchester; partial furniture saved; fire prevented from spreading
Event Details
The house and barn caught fire at 3 o'clock; fire company responded but high wind limited efforts to saving some lower floor furniture and containing the blaze.