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Fire at the US Treasury Building

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Abstract
The roof fire at the U.S. Treasury Building called attention to life safety deficiences that, if left uncorrected, could result in significant losses to the Capitol's oldest department building and those who work there.
Date
11/1996
Author(s)
Alisa Wolf
Page(s)
52-57
Keyword(s)
Treasury building; roof fire; safety deficiencies; historic building; torch use; concrete roof;


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