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  2. List of disasters in New York City by death toll - Wikipedia

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    1967 New York City freight train collision: rail 6 [143] 1962 Queens soap plant fire: fire 6 [92]: 109 1943 Harlem riot of 1943: mass unrest 6 [144] 1912 Equitable Life Building fire: fire 6 [145] 1891 1891 New York City train collision: rail 6 [146] 2018 2018 New York City helicopter crash: aircraft 5 [147] 1991 Union Square derailment: rail 5 ...

  3. The New York City fire department has responded to 229 brush fires from October 29 to Nov. 12, a record for any two-week period. 'Treacherous conditions' in NYC: Firefighters battling record ...

  4. Rare earthquake shakes parts of New York City - AOL

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    Officials in New York City say a 1.7 magnitude earthquake shook parts of Queens and Roosevelt Island on Tuesday morning, not an explosion.. Around 5:45am, the FDNY received reports of buildings ...

  5. NYC has been reeling from some high-profile crimes. Are the ...

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    NYPD says crime rates are down in city and on the subway. In a Dec. 3 news release, the New York Police Department (NYPD) reported that crime rates are down in the city: Major crimes were down 1.9 ...

  6. National Fire Incident Reporting System - Wikipedia

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    The System was established after the 1973 National Commission on Fire Prevention and Control report, America Burning, led to passage of the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974 (P.L. 93-498), which authorizes the USFA to gather and analyze information on the magnitude of the Nation's fire problem, as well as its detailed ...

  7. List of disasters in the United States by death toll - Wikipedia

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    New York City draft riots: Riot: New York City, New York: $1–5 million (1863) It was the worst civil unrest in modern U.S. history. Required diverting Union Army troops from the front to put down. 119 1924 Benwood mine disaster: Accident – coal mine Benwood, West Virginia: 119 1946 Winecoff Hotel fire: Fire (building) Atlanta, Georgia: 119 1951

  8. List of fireworks accidents and incidents - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of fireworks accidents and incidents, including pyrotechnics fire and explosion. The list is sortable by casualties and date. The list is sortable by casualties and date. Date

  9. Map shows rising wildfire threat across the U.S.: See if you ...

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    Ignacio Calderon and Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY Updated January 31, 2025 at 2:17 PM As thousands of people fled from fires that tore through Los Angeles County this month, you may have wondered ...