A blaze causing damages estimated at $1.5 million destroyed seven businesses and three apartments on the Marion Public Square last night. It was the worst fire in Marion’s history. Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2012
Fourteen units of the 45-unit Marion Court motel were heavily damaged early today when fire broke out in the attic of one of the units. Continue reading
A fire destroyed a barbecue oven in the Uptown Kitchen at 6 am when grease from the oven caught fire. Continue reading
A chemical-electric fire was put out before Marion firemen arrived at the scene at O.W. Irwin’s Typewriter Exchange at about 5:30 pm Wednesday. Continue reading
Three Marion firemen were hospitalized this morning after being overcome by carbon monoxide fumes at the fire station. Continue reading