FIFTY YEARS AGO - ON 6/11/1963 the Baltimore Sun reported on an - TopicsExpress



          

FIFTY YEARS AGO - ON 6/11/1963 the Baltimore Sun reported on an eleven-alarm fire that ravaged the 3 story M.Shaivitz and Sons warehouse in South Baltimore. The blazing structure located on West Montgomery Street near Hanover Street was fought by 250 firefighters and 70 pieces of equipment for three hours early on the morning of 6/10/1963. Seven persons were evacuated from their homes but where allowed back in after the fire was placed under control at 6:30 a.m. Jules Shaivitz, co-owner of the firm did not have an accurate account yesterday of the damage, but said it would be "thousands of dollars" loss. JBR
Posted on: Tue, 11 Jun 2013 22:44:59 +0000

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