9780365256908 - report concerning the cocoanut grove fire, november 28, 1942 (classic reprint) di arthur reilly, william (3 risultati)
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the tragic Cocoanut Grove nightclub fire that devastated Boston in 1942, claiming 490 lives and leaving 166 injured. It meticulously examines the events leading up to the disaster, the rapid spread of the fire, and the devastating aftermath. The author meticulous…ly reconstructs the timeline of the fire, from its origin in the basement's Melody Lounge to its swift and deadly spread throughout the building. The investigation delves into factors such as building design, flammable materials, and inadequate exits that contributed to the tragedy. The book explores the heroic efforts of firefighters, police, medical personnel, and civilians who bravely responded to the crisis. It delves into the causes of the rapid spread of the fire, including the role of building materials, ventilation systems, and the presence of a false ceiling in the Melody Lounge. The author also investigates the heartbreaking loss of life, analyzing factors such as locked exits, overcrowding, and the lack of fire safety awareness. Through a comprehensive analysis of the Cocoanut Grove fire, this book offers crucial insights into fire safety, building regulations, and the importance of disaster preparedness. It serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of negligence and the enduring need for vigilance in preventing such tragedies. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
