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The Memphis church pivotal in Martin Luther King Jr.'s final days suffers a devastating fire
Before the fire, the Clayborn Temple was undergoing a $25 million restoration that was slated for completion in 2026.
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ATF investigating fire at Tenn. church with historic ties to Civil Rights Movement
The ATF is investigating a fire that devastated a Tennessee church with historic ties to the Civil Rights Movement ...
MFD: Morning fire in Hickory Hill leaves one in critical condition
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — One person was transported to the Firefighters Burn Center at Regional One Health Wednesday, April 30, ...
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Firefighter falls through roof while battling house fire in South Memphis, MFD says
A firefighter fell through a roof while battling a house fire early Monday morning in South Memphis, according to the Memphis ...
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Investigation of Clayborn Temple fire will be ‘thorough and detailed’
Memphis Fire Chief Gina Sweat says the Monday pre-dawn fire took about an hour to bring under control. She warned Tuesday the ...
Local leaders and organizations react to the burning of Historic Clayborn Temple
The church, steps away from the I AM A MAN Plaza, is a civil rights landmark constructed more than 130 years ago. The inside ...
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Historic church lost in fire on Hernando Street; MFD crews on the scene
The Memphis Fire Department is on the scene after a historic local church caught fire during the late-night hours.
Daily Memphian2d
Landmark Clayborn Temple total loss after pre-dawn fire
Clayborn Temple, a landmark in the history of the Memphis civil rights movement of the 1960s, is a total loss after a ...