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Employees escape unharmed in gas station fire

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Employees escape unharmed in gas station fire

Date3/14/1986

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Stuparyk, Michael (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Employees escape unharmed in gas station fire. Firefighters battle a blaze at Appleton s Motor Sales on Airport Rd. in Malton yesterday after fumes from a car s gas tank that was under repair ignited; sending the garage up in flames. The cause of the fire is still under investigation. The owner was treated for smoke inhalation and three employees escaped unharmed. The fire; which caused $125;000 worth of damage; also destroyed two other cars.

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0000436F

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