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January 3, 2023 | January 3, 1973

WQLN first signed on the air in 1973, and on January 3rd of that year - The heart of Jamestown, New York’s downtown business district, was destroyed by fire. The blaze began as an accidental Cherry Street home kitchen fire.

This Day in History is presented by Chronicles on WQLN PBS.