Log House Burns

On March 22, 1978 at 10:40 p.m. firefighters responded to Shippensburg R. D. 4 on the Cleversburg-Mainsville Road, Southampton Cumberland for a house fire. A faulty chimney caused a fire that did heavy damage to the second floor of an occupied 2-story log home. Firefighters from two companies battled the blaze for three hours. A damage estimate was not available. The Vigilant Hose and West End Fire and Rescue companies answered the alarm.