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Los Angeles Central Library: Los Angeles, California: United States 1986-04-29 & 1986-09-03 At 10:52 a.m. on April 29, 1986, a fire alarm alerted staff and patrons of a fire in the library's main building. Over 350 firefighters responded to the blaze, which burned for about 7 hours.
This initiated the progressive collapse of the entire building at 5:21:10 pm, according to FEMA, [1]: 23 while the 2008 NIST study placed the final collapse time at 5:20:52 pm. [2]: 19, 21, 50–51 The collapse made the old 7 World Trade Center the first steel skyscraper known to have collapsed primarily due to uncontrolled fires.
Building 7 dead [42] 2018 Yun Tsui residential building collapse Hualien City, Taiwan: Residential building 14 dead [43] 2018 Florida International University pedestrian bridge collapse: Miami, Florida, United States: Walkway 6 dead, 9 injured [44] 2018 Edifício Wilton Paes de Almeida collapse: São Paulo, Brazil Building At least 7 dead [45] 2018
A downtown Los Angeles building made famous as the setting of an album cover photo for the legendary rock band the Doors was heavily damaged after fire broke out Thursday morning. The building ...
Wildfires in the greater Los Angeles area continued to burn mostly out of control on Thursday, with at least five blazes engulfing more than 45 square miles.. At least 16 people have died as a ...
OUE acquired the 72-floor office building, the adjacent Maguire Gardens park, and a parking lot from a unit of Los Angeles–based real-estate investment trust MPG Office Trust Inc. [10] [11] On July 20, 2020, it was announced that Larry Silverstein ( Silverstein Properties ), the developer of the World Trade Center , purchased the building for ...
Since multiple fires ignited across various communities in Los Angeles County last week, tens of thousands were forced to evacuate, more than 12,000 homes were destroyed or damaged and at least 24 ...
Hosted by writer and historian Nathan Masters, [1] each episode of Lost LA brings the primary sources of Los Angeles history to the screen in surprising new ways and connects them to the Los Angeles of today. Much of the past is lost to history, but through the region's archives, we can rediscover a forgotten Los Angeles.