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DAILY NEWS
10/24/11
(THORNDALE)--A FIRE OF UNDETERMINED ORIGIN
CAUSED HEAVY
DAMAGE TO A HOME NORTH OF THORNDALE SATURDAY
MORNING.
NO ONE WAS HOME AT THE DARRIN AND SHANNON
BIAR
HOOME WHEN NEIGHBORS AND PASSERSBY REPORTED
SMOKE COMING
FROM THE 2 STORY RESIDENCE ON COUNTY ROAD
436. THE BIAR'S
WERE TENDING TO THEIR CHILDREN'S LIVESTOCK
PROJECTS AT THE
ROCKDALE FAIR AT THE TIME OF THE FIRE. THE
FIRE WAS REPORTED
AROUND 9:45 AM.
THORNDALE FIREMEN WERE CREDITED WITH
ARRIVING AT THE
HOME QUICKLY AND KEEPING THE FIRE FROM
SPREADING AND
CONSUMING THE ENTIRE STRUCTURE. MOST OF THE
DAMAGE WAS
CONFINED TO AN UPSTAIRS BEDROOM AND A
HALLWAY.
THE FAMILY WILL HAVE TO MOVE OUT OF THE
RESIDENCE WHEN
CLEAN UP AND REPAIRS ARE MADE.
THE BIAR FAMILY WANTED TO THANK THORNDALE
AND ROCKDALE
FIREMEN AND OTHERS WHO HELPED AT THE SCENE
SATURDAY.
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