Fire
Summary
An African American boy belonging to John Rippeon saved the lives of students in the Central School House near New London by sounding the alarm. The students got out just before the roof collapsed. The fire was caused by a pipe which extended through the roof. [from Lib. Banner]
Article Source
Newspaper: The Frederick Examiner
Publication Date: September 30th, 1863
Page/Column: 2D
Town: Frederick, MD
County: Frederick
Subjects
- African Americans
