"Come on, fellows!" he yelled. "We've got to do something. Follow me!"
Prescott, after one swift glance at the buildings, made a dash for the door of the one just to the right of the blazing pile. Into the stairway entrance he dashed, followed by Dave Darrin, by Tom Reade, Greg Holmes, Dan Dalzell and Harry Hazelton.
"Hurrah!" yelled some one, in infectious enthusiasm. "Dick &
Co. to the rescue!"
CHAPTER XX
IN THE LINE OF DARING
That became instantly the cry:
"Dick & Co. to the rescue!"
Yet none of the sextette heard it.
They were all inside, at the first step of their projected deed of bravery.
"All of you but Dave run through the offices!" yelled Dick. "Some of the tenants must have fire-rope coils. Grab the first rope you can find and bring it to me on the roof. Hustle! Dave, you follow me!"