April 15, 1955
Fredricks Motor Co. Fire Nets $85,000 Loss

Fire Department Quells Worst Fire In Years In Early Morning Blaze
HEAVY SMOKE CLOUD gives indication of the flames raging within Fredricks Motor Co. body shop in early-morning fire today which caused losses estimated at some $85,000. Flames were fed by grease, paint, and oil stored within the building. A number of cars were destroyed in the blaze, adding to the loss.