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Chemical fumes ignite to create spectacular fire

  • Date: March 24, 1988
  • Source: Skokie Review, Thursday, March 24, 1988, p. 3
  • Author: Szczepaniak, Jim
  • Summary: A fire at Williamson Adhesives, Incorporated on March 21 was apparently triggered when fumes were ignited by a ventilating fan. The Skokie Fire Department extinguished the fire within an hour.
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    Williamson Adhesives, Incorporated
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