Lawrence Booker Rescued from Fire
- Title of event
- Lawrence Booker Rescued from Fire
- Type of event
- Fire
- Address of event
- Lawrence Booker Rescued from Fire Happened Entirely at 23, W 133rd St
- Report on event
- Lawrence Booker Rescued from Fire Sole event referenced by Youth is Rescued
- Start date / time
- April 10, 1935
- Start (general time of day)
- Day (Morning)
- Description
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"Clinging to the sill of a top floor window while flames burned his hands Wednesday morning, 12-year-old Lawrence Booker was rescued by firemen on scaling ladders at 23 West 133rd street after his aunt, Mrs. Florence Booker and George Luckey, a roomer, had been injured in leaps from the apartment. William Jones, a visitor, received burns on his face and hands."