It seemed that everyone just poured out of his or her apartment as if it were New Year's Even in Times Square. ... The firemen worked diligently to contain the fire so that it would not spread to the other units of the apartment complex. In the end, The Lamplighter Apartments lost sixteen apartment units, and sixteen families lost their homes and everything that was contained in them. ...

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