A $2 million spark! Home leveled, extensive property damage
- Publication
- Wilmette Life, 23 Mar 1978, Cover, p. 1, 25, , 27
Description
- Creator
- Stephen Tarnoff
- Media Type
- Newspaper
- Item Types
- Articles
- Photographs
- Notes
- A spark from an electric motor may have ignited nearby fuses and chemicals setting off an explosion at 1221 Cleveland St. that caused extensive damage to the surrounding area and injured several persons. Owner, George Yule and his wife Grace are facing criminal charges for illegally manufacturing fireworks in their home.
Blast coverage with stories and pictures on Friday's explosion on pages 27, 27A, 27B, 30, 30B,and 31 - Date of Publication
- 23 Mar 1978
- Subject(s)
- Personal Name(s)
- Yule, George
- Local identifier
- Wilmette.News.290453
- Language of Item
- English
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