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A firefighter battles a blaze at Adelaide St
A firefighter battles a blaze at Adelaide St

A firefighter battles a blaze at Adelaide St

Date6/30/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: A firefighter battles a blaze at Adelaide St. east of Shaw St. last night which left about $2.5 million damage to 60 townhouses under construction.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0000745F
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