May 14 1973
Fire marshall calls church blaze arson after investigation
The fire which destroyed the Haines United Presbyterian Church last month was caused by arson it has been determined. The fire was found to have been set in at least seven places. Regional Fire Marshal Gordon Brunton recently made public his findings. He estimated the loss at approximately $170,000.00.
“The only way to prevent another fire of this type,” Brunton said, “is for the…