Fire Claims Historic Icehouse | The People's Tribune
A massive fire consumed one of Louisiana’s historic buildings last Wednesday, Feb. 24. Emergency crews from the Louisiana, Bowling Green, Buffalo Township, Clarksville, Curryville, Eolia, Frankford, Lincoln County, and Hannibal Fire Departments fought to contain the blaze as billowing clouds of smoke blanketed the area southwest of the building forcing officials to evacuate residences in the area. Thankfully, despite 60 personnel, 23 pieces of equipment, and numerous onlookers there were no injuries were reported. Louisiana Fire Chief, Philip Quattrocchi, released the following informatio...