Clifton, AZ Business Fire, Apr 1913

Submitted by Stu Beitler
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FIVE KILLED IN FIRE AT CLIFTON, ARIZONA.

Clifton, Ariz., April 7. -- Five persons were killed and a total property loss of $200,000 caused by a fire which swept the Chase Creek section of Clifton today.
FRANCISCO PREVALCO, his son and two Americans whose names could not be learned and a Chinese were killed by falling walls.
The fire started in a small dwelling before noon and destroyed twenty-five structures. There was no water available.

Salt Lake Tribune Utah 1913-04-08