about 11 p.m.
said Forest , `` he 's just a little too reckless . How came he by the sprain ? '' `` It was in the basement of a bookbinder 's in Littleton Street , '' said Frank , lighting a cigar . `` We got the call about 11 p.m. , and on getting there found three engines at work . Mr Braidwood ordered our fellows to go down into the basement . It was very dark , and so thick of smoke that I could n't see half-an-inch before my nose . We broke through the windows , and found ourselves ankle-deep in water .