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About 60 miles (97 kilometers) northeast of Los Angeles, the nearly 2-square-mile (5-square-kilometer) Hesperia Fire was 86% contained. The fire erupted Saturday and forced road closures and ...
HESPERIA, Calif. - All three lanes of Interstate 15 in Hesperia were closed in both directions Monday after a construction worker's blowtorch accidentally ignited the wooden supports of an ...
1046 – Fire at St. Mary's Cathedral, Hildesheim, Germany. 1184 – Lightning causes a fire at McDermott's Castle, Ireland, with 120–140 deaths. [1] 1190 – Fire at Clifford's Tower, York, England, killed at least 150 Jews.
The St. John's School fire was a deadly fire that occurred on the morning of October 28, 1915, at the St. John's School on Chestnut Street in the downtown area of Peabody, Massachusetts. Twenty-one girls between the ages of 6 and 17 were burned or crushed to death while attempting to escape the fire. [1]
Feb. 18—PEABODY — A Peabody man rescued from his burning Ellsworth Road home last week has died from his injuries, officials announced Thursday. The man, whose name was not released by ...
It was renamed Peabody, after philanthropist George Peabody, in 1868, and was reincorporated as a city in 1911. What is now Washington Street was laid out in 1750 as part of a new post road between Salem and Boston, running east–west along what is now Main Street, but turning south before reaching Peabody Square. The corner was the site of an ...
According to the Peabody Fire Department, balloons were going to be released from netting inside the "In the Game" family fun center and arcade. The company posted a video of the setup on Facebook ...
The Peabody Central Fire Station is a historic fire station at 41 Lowell Street in Peabody, Massachusetts, United States. Built in 1873, the two story brick building is one of the oldest active [citation needed] fire stations in the state. The building has Victorian styling, with a mansard roof, and two truncated gables on its front facade.