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Text Box: METZ FIRE STATISTICS*
 
 
Number of families totally burned out                                                              150
Number of families partially burned out                                                                80
Number of families with small losses                                                           700
Total number of families who received relief                                                            930
 
Number of adults in families totally and 
partially burned out                                        730                                                                    Number of children over 16 in said families                                                         162
Number of children under 16 in said families                                                         959
Total number of individuals in said families                                                      1,851
 
Number of adults in families suffering small losses**                                                       990
Number of children in families suffering 
small losses                                                1,774
 
Total number of individuals receiving 
relief from the commission                            4,615
 
 
* Report of the State Fire Relief Commission, February 1, 1909
** Lost timber, fences, etc., but no buildings.  Mainly received clothing, shoes, bedding, and food.
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                                                                         

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