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Business owners worry over lost sales, potential smoke damage. A box alarm sounded at the hotel at 11:37 p.m. on Friday – the start of a fight against flames that would carry on into the night.
The fire is believed to have originated in the kitchen of the Harborside Inn. It is under control and under investigation at this time. Hotel fire on Block Island under investigation, water supply ...
Aug. 19—NEW LONDON — Express ferry services from the city waterfront to Block Island resumed late Saturday morning after a massive fire at an historic hotel led to a state of emergency for the ...
February 12 – Barton Hotel fire in Chicago, Illinois, killed 29. February 16 – Elderly home for Catholic church fire in Yokohama, Japan, killed 100. April 28 – Green Mill Hotel fire in Chicago, Illinois, killed 12. May 11 – Cinema fire in Wielopole Skrzyńskie, Poland, killed 58 and injured 20. [55]
Fire chief Huttner initially though the fire was caused by a boiler that had exploded in the furnace room, [19] but it was later concluded that it was a "heat explosion" caused by a burning cigarette thrown into the garbage chute that had set fire to the thin wooden walls of the hotel. The garbage caught fire and became a ball of fire that ...
The Affair is an American television drama series created by Sarah Treem and Hagai Levi. [1] The series premiered on Showtime on October 12, 2014. Its second season premiered on October 4, 2015. [2]
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The Battle of Block Island was a naval skirmish which took place in the waters off Rhode Island during the American Revolutionary War. The Continental Navy under the command of Commodore Esek Hopkins was returning from a successful raid on Nassau when it encountered HMS Glasgow , a Royal Navy dispatch boat .