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Fighting Fire! : Ten Of The Deadliest Fires In American History And How We Fought Them (2014)
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Published: New York : Henry Holt and Company, c2014
Edition:  First edition
Description:  215 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
ISBN/ISSN: 9780805097146 (hbk.), 0805097147 (hbk.),
Language:  English


Examines ten of the deadliest infernos this nation has ever endured: the great fires of Boston, New York, Chicago, Baltimore, and San Francisco; the disasters of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory, the General Slocum, and the Cocoanut Grove nightclub; the wildfire of Witch Creek in San Diego County; and the catastrophe of 9/11

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