Garage Destroyed

On December 30, 1989 at 10:50 p.m. Hartman’s Garage 549 Centerville Road. Sparks from an electrical box ignited fumes from a cement chemical compound causing a fire that destroyed a business and damaged a home. The front of the garage was destroyed with extension to the rear roof. One civilian was treated at the hospital for second degree burns. Damages were estimated at $50,000. The Newville, South Newton Twp., Carlisle (article didn’t state which one), Vigilant Hose and Cumberland Valley Hose companies battled the blaze.