A group of international students walked through crowded streets at Columbia’s Earth Day 2007 festival Sunday selling brownies and Rice Krispie treats and asking for donations to help the victims of last week’s fire at Ashwood Apartments get back on their feet. They raised $1,648.24.
After fire, residents give their account
Residents of the apartment where the Ashwood Apartments fire started say they knew to call 9-1-1 but panicked.
Wednesday, April 25, 2007 | 12:00 a.m. CDT;
updated 4:00 p.m. CDT, Sunday, July 20, 2008
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