Sad! The house, a beautiful work of art. Hope it can/will be restored. Well shot, Paul.
Jack --- On Wed, 11/24/10, P N Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote: > From: P N Stenquist <[email protected]> > Subject: GESO: Birmingham Fire > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Date: Wednesday, November 24, 2010, 2:05 PM > A beautiful old house in Birmingham, > Michigan was completely gutted by fire earlier today. Four > local towns sent equipment and water was pumped from a > number of hydrants, some almost half a mile away. By the > time I arrived, the flames had been doused, but a > firefighter told me they were going to have to pour water > down through the roof for several hours more. The fire had > started in the basement and burned up through the house. I > would guess the house to be about 80 years old. It has three > big fireplace chimneys, a slate roof, and copper gutters and > sits on a large corner lot. Kids' bikes could be seen in the > garage, along with taped boxes. The boxes had me wondering > if the family had recently moved in. > > http://photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=989146 > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > directly above and follow the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

