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WANDA ENGLISH BURNETT
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Firemen from the Delaware and Milan fire departments
responded quickly Wednesday afternoon, November 28,
to a structure fire at the home of Gerald and Lois Workman
in Delaware. The call came in from the mailman who saw
smoke coming from the residence. Here firemen were cutting
a hole in the roof of the kitchen area to let the smoke
and heat out to keep the fire from spreading. Paramedics,
Rescue 69, and Red Cross was on the scene as well as
Deputy Bill Dramann of the Ripley County Sheriff's Department.
It was not known at press time what the cause of the
fire was.. No one was home at the time of the fire and
no one was injured. Delaware Fire Chief Ron Bushhorn
noted that the origin of the fire was electrical.
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