Historic fire and fire protection system failure

Historic Fire and Fire Protection System Failure Name Institution Historic Fire and Fire Protection System Failure The occurrence of fire tragedies on buildings in different parts of the world in the past has been partially attributed to the failure to install sufficient fire protection systems or egress issues; all of which result to massive loss of lives. Most of such occurrences have formed a firm basis for the builders and designers in the affected regions and other parts of the world to establish sufficient or reliable fire protection systems to militate against the recurrence of such tragedies in the future. One of the most tragic fire incidences attributed to the failure to install robust fire protection systems is the Great Chicago Fire of 1873. The sad event claimed more than 300 human lives and destroyed property worth millions of dollars. The fire lasted for three days, between 8th and 10th October 1871; a period over which it spread to more than 3.3Sq. Km in which it destroyed homes of more than 100,000 resid...

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