- Author
- Birky, M. M. | Malek, D. | Mayne, D. | Paabo, M.
- Title
- Study of Biological Samples Obtained from Victims of MGM Grand Hotel Fire.
- Coporate
- National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD
- Journal
- Journal of Analytical Toxicology, Vol. 7, 265-271, November/December 1983
- Book or Conf
- U.S./Japan Government Cooperative Program on Natural Resources (UJNR) Fire Research and Safety. 6th Joint Panel Meeting of the UJNR Proceedings. May 10-14, 1982, Tokyo/Tsukuba, Japan, 622-652 p., ['1982', '1983']
- Keywords
- human behavior | hotels | deaths | injuries | casualties | fire investigations
- Identifiers
- MGM Grand Hotel, Clark County, Las Vegas, Nevada, November 21, 1980
- Abstract
- On the morning of November 21, 1980, a fire occurred in the 26-story MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. As a result of this fire, 85 people died, and approximately 650 people were injured.