Destruction site

Original Toronto Star caption: Destruction site: A car that rammed into a hardware store triggered tha chain reaction - a broken natural gas pipeline leaked fumes into the basement; which were ignited by the furnace; fireman believe. Above is the aftermath is viewed from the end of the block on Talbot St. Damage is estimated as high as $6 million. Four businesses and three apartments were reduced to rubble. At lower right firemen cool down on building. Lower left is the remains of the $10;000 a widow invested in a trophy shop.