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The following is a list of fires in high-rise buildings.A skyscraper fire or high-rise fire is a class of structural fire specific to tall buildings.Skyscraper fires are technically challenging for fire departments: they require unusually high degrees of organization and cooperation between participating firefighting units to contain and extinguish.
One of them, as the Detroit Free Press reported on Dec. 19, was a three-alarm fire that warranted an evacuation of the building and a halt to production that day of the GMC Hummer EV pickup and ...
Kep building collapse Kep, Cambodia: Tourist guesthouse under construction 36 dead, 26 injured [50] 2020 Palmerah West Jakarta four-story building collapse Jakarta, Indonesia: Building 11 injured [51] 2020 Collapse of Xinjia Express Hotel: Quanzhou, Fujian, China Hotel 29 dead, 42 injured 2020 Caprigliola bridge collapse: Caprigliola, Tuscany ...
Campbell Shopping Complex fire; Château Miranda; Cheapside Street whisky bond fire; Chicago Union Stock Yards fire (1910) Collapse of the World Trade Center; Collinwood school fire; Colne Bridge Mill; 1930 Costești wooden church fire
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One person was killed after an enormous fire Monday night at a suburban Detroit warehouse, known to stock combustible materials, ignited explosions, shook homes and rained down debris as far as a ...
A third building, World Trade Center Building 7, which was not hit by a plane, but heavily damaged due to the collapse of the towers, also caught fire and subsequently collapsed. A third plane crashed into the Pentagon in Washington, D.C. and its impact and subsequent fire killed 125 in the building.
Detroit's historic Temple Bar partially collapsed Friday morning, leaving the building closed and debris scattered. The dive bar was founded in 1927 by a Greek immigrant and has long served ...