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How Regulation Came to Be: Hotel Fires, pt. 2 (15th in series)
An Atlanta hotel fire in December 1946 had a greater death toll than the three June 1946 hotel fires reviewed in the previous entry in this series, Hotel Fires pt. 1, combined.
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How Regulation Came to Be: Fire Safety in City Buildings (#11 in series)
Nearly 500 people perished in a Boston night club fire, 1943. As a result, the nation got more serious about fire safety.
https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2009/6/14/742474/-How-Regulation-came-to-be-160-The-Cocoanut-Grove
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