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Historic church burns in north St. Louis. 5th church to burn here in 5 years.
The interior of the former Cephas Christian Church sits ruined on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025 after a Monday three-alarm fire that gutted the historic structure. The church, once home to Friedens United Church of Christ and located at the intersection of 19th Street and Newhouse Avenue, was most recently operated by Ladies of Peace Unlimited.
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ST. LOUIS – In North St. Louis, another historic church has been lost to a fire—the fifth in just five years. Investigators are still working to determine what caused the fire, but officials say the damage is extensive.
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Master streams from aerial ladders were utilized as St. Louis firefighters battled the intense fire that remains under control.
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