- Author
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Lathrop, J. K.
- Title
- Six Die in Dallas Fire.
- Coporate
- National Fire Protection Association, Quincy, MA
- Journal
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Fire Command,
Vol. 46,
No. 3,
23-25,
March 1979
- Sponsor
- National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC
- Keywords
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apartments
|
deaths
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walls
- Identifiers
- apartment house, Dallas, TX; civilians; exterior; two story wood structure
- Abstract
- On 12 September 1978, six civilians were killed in an early morning fire in a Dallas, Texas, apartment house. Because the fire was basically exterior in nature by trapped people in three apartments, it demonstred some of the problems encountered with exterior exit accessways.