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1886: The 10 Lives of Hero, the New York City Fire Cat of Chelsea, Part II

Posted: 29th December 2016 by The Hatching Cat in Cat Mascots, Cat Stories
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We last left off at the the car stables of the 42nd St. and Grand St. Ferry Railroad, on the east side of Twelfth Ave. It is the night of June 12, 1886, and about a dozen cats are fighting for their lives as a large fire burns their home to the ground…