Meanwhile, the other three victims, all between the ages of seventeen and twenty, trapped on the first floor and with all exits barred to them. jumped down, sustaining lacerations and abrasions. An emergency am-balance was called out end the injured youths were transferred to the Lester Chinese Hospital.
The ire was extinguished by 445 am. only after both houses were so y damaged that it would be impossible to repair them. A section of the premises in the rear on the top floors and drying stages were also badly damaged, No theory could be formed yesterday as to how the fire originated as the houses were too badly damaged. But one thing was clear and that was that the wooden frontage of the restaurant, for years soaked with cooking fat. went up in flames like a torch, completely involving the building.
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