Gasoline Blaze in Factory

The Newark Evening News, August 18, 1922

1922-08-18 Gasoline Blaze in Factory

Gasoline fumes ignited by an open flame caused a blaze shortly after 8 o'clock this morning in one of the japanning rooms of J. Wiss & Sons plant, 81 [sic] Littleton avenue. An alarm was turned in from the private box of the company, but the blaze was extinguished before the arrival of the firemen. The damage was light.