Dec. 7, 1946: Deadliest hotel fire in U.S. history kills 119 at Atlanta’s Winecoff Hotel
On the morning of Dec. 7, 1946, a fire broke out around 3:30 a.m. at the Winecoff Hotel off Peachtree Street in downtown ...
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Michigan’s deadliest hotel fire happened 90 years ago in Lansing. It changed fire safety codes
The 1934 fire killed so many legislators that political power in the state changed. It also led to hotel fire safety codes.
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Atlanta's Winecoff Hotel disaster changed fire safety
The reason why your hotel room has a sprinkler system and plenty of exits has its roots in a fire on Peachtree Street. Why it ...
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Suspected arson attack at derelict island hotel
Firefighters from four stations were called to the former hotel on the corner of Carter Street and Broadway A fire which broke out at a derelict hotel by the sea is thought to have been started ...