North Market Street businesses today are attempting to recover from Tuesday’s $500,000 blaze which destroyed three businesses and interrupted operations of five others. Continue reading
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Fire early today in downtown Marion destroyed two buildings including three businesses and heavily damaged the roof of a fourth business with a total estimated damage of $453,000. Continue reading
The old St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, 906 W. Boulevard caught fire shortly before 11:30 am today. Continue reading
Marion City Council Monday night agreed to purchase on competitive bidding about $1,200 to $1,500 in new fire hose. Continue reading
False alarm calls to the Marion fire department have increased during the past two years and Chief James C. Dungey is determined to put a stop to them. Continue reading