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fireman fighting fire in her home!
by Mickey Herron
According to fire officials, the fire may
have started from a wood burning stove
A two-alarm fire gutted a garage and
part of the Mark Bangert residence last used to heat the garage for a blaz is dog,
Tuesday evening,Dec.27.Bangert of 2239 who managed to escape the blaze.
Mrs. Bangert had been shopping with
Mapleview Lane, his wife and two
children were not home when the blaze her daughter and actually decided to call
was reported to the Gladstone and Park- home at one point when the fire was in its
view Fire Departments at approximately peak. A fireman answered the phone
7:45 p.m. tragically informing Mrs. Bangert of the
situation. Only a second call convinced
A neighbor noticed the flames on the
side of the garage, but due to a fire wall her that her home was on fire, as she
between the garage and the house little immediately rushed to the scene.
damage was reported other than to the The two fire departments controlled the
garage and Bangert's possesions stored fire after 20 minutes, however and
there. damage was limited to only the garage.