Evening Star Newspaper, January 17, 1928, Page 17

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €, TUESDAY, TANUARY 17, .1928.° View of the fire-swept interior of the Woolworth five-and-ten-cent store at 925 Pennsylvania avenue, where one of the major_conflagrations caused Firemen battling another of the big blazes which swept through the millwo'rks on W street between Thirteenth and Fourteenth northwest. The fire heavy damage to the building and stock. ‘Washington Star Photo, caused heavy damage before it was brought under control. ‘Washington Star Photo. the Pillsbury warehouse, on H street near First northeast, had gained considerable headway before Interior view of the Pillsbury warehouse as firemen fought the stubborn firemen reached the scene. This shows the roof completely burned off. Washington Star Photo. biaze there, fed by the inflammable stores. Copyright by P.& A. Photos. This shows how the Woolworth store fire gutted the floor of the structure. Heavy floor timbers were completely burned through by the fire which gave No. 14 engine and crew of the Baltimore Fire Department, one of the 10 engine companies from that city which came to the firemen thelr fiercest struggle last night. Washington Star Photo. ment, It took up a reserve station at No. 14 engine house on Eighth street. SR \ TN AW (h store on Pennsylvania avenue after the . After the @ ing fire in the building of a w [7 o8 1015 New York avenue. Debris from (he [1 netw i tangled hose lin T front of the whalesale house al Tenth and C streets wead, wertens Nase i el o g e e v ot il el WAMHAUIBL00 AL U0k Whabinuton Bjes Raole Warted by (he B1AMRE TIted (he MUARIRR | | TR MR e e