Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 82, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 January 1911 — ONE KILLED: 4 HURT [ARTICLE]

ONE KILLED: 4 HURT

Big Fire at Troy, N. Y., Results in Damage of $500,000. Troy. N. Y., Jan. 27. —One fireman was killed and our seriously injured in a fire which destroyed three big buildings in the mercantile district, and caused a loss of $500,000. The firemen tvere caught under a falling wall and Lieut Edward J Butler of Truck No 2 was buried so deeply he was suffocated to death The others were dug out quickly and are expected to recover.