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This is a list of building or structure fires where a building or structure has caught fire. For major urban conflagrations, see List of town and city fires .
Antiquity through Middle Ages [ edit ] 586 BC – First Temple in Jerusalem burned by Nebuchadnezzar , king of the Babylonians .
480 BC – Acropolis of Athens burnt during the second Persian invasion of Greece .
356 BC – Temple of Artemis at Ephesus , arson by Herostratus .
70 AD – Second Temple in Jerusalem burned by Roman Empire troops under general Titus .
Library of Alexandria destroyed by fire. Evidence is scant for all four fires, but the library was eventually destroyed.
1046 – Fire at St. Mary's Cathedral , Hildesheim , Germany.
1184 – Lightning causes a fire at McDermott's Castle , Ireland, with 120–140 deaths.[ 1]
1190 – Fire at Clifford's Tower , York , England, killed at least 150 Jews. 1613 – Globe Theatre in London. During the performance, cannon misfire caught the thatched roof on fire and the Theatre burned down.[ 2]
1652 – Town hall of Amsterdam burnt down. Treasures and important historical charters were destroyed.
1671 – Much of the monastery of the Escorial outside Madrid burned in a fire lasting 15 days, destroying large numbers of artworks, books and manuscripts.
1697 – The medieval "Tre Kronor" Royal Castle in Stockholm burned down and was eventually replaced by the present palace.
1698 – The Tudor and Stuart Palace of Whitehall , London burned, except for Inigo Jones's Banqueting House. The ruins were demolished. 1727 – Fire during puppet show in barn at Burwell, Cambridgeshire , England, killed 78 (including 51 children).
1731 – Coudenberg Royal Palace [fr ] , Brussels , destroyed and never rebuilt.
1734 – The Royal Palace of the Alcazar , Madrid, Spain burned on Christmas Eve. Eventually replaced by the present royal palace.
1772 – Hôtel-Dieu de Paris fire in Paris, France.
1794 – Christiansborg Palace , Copenhagen, Denmark. 1808 – Basilica of the Holy Sepulchre , Jerusalem . The fire caused the dome of the Rotunda to collapse, smashing the Edicule's exterior decoration.
1808 – First Royal Opera House fire in London, England.
1809 – St. James's Palace , London, England. Much of the south and east portions of the palace were destroyed and not rebuilt.
1810 – Austrian embassy fire (fr) , Paris, France. Officially 1 dead, in reality at least 91.
1811 – Richmond Theatre fire Richmond, Virginia . 72 dead.
1814 – The White House and United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. burned by the British .
1822 – Grue Church fire
1823 – Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls , Rome, Italy. J. M. W. Turner watched the Palace of Westminster fire in 1834 and painted several canvases depicting it, including The Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons 1834 – Burning of Parliament at the Palace of Westminster , home to Parliament of the United Kingdom .
1836 – First U.S. Patent Office fire
1836 – Fire at Chartres Cathedral destroyed the sweet chestnut "forest" above the vaults.
1837 – The Winter Palace , St. Petersburg, Russia destroyed except for The Hermitage .
1844 – Separate fires at St. Michael's & St. Augustine's Roman Catholic Churches during the Philadelphia nativist riots , Philadelphia , Pennsylvania.
1845 – Theatre fire in Canton , China. 1,670 killed.
1856 – Second Royal Opera House fire in London, England.
1863 – Church of the Company Fire Santiago, Chile ; killed over 2,500.
1864 – Boijmans Museum , Rotterdam, Netherlands, destroyed 198 Dutch Old Master paintings.
1870 – Château de Saint-Cloud destroyed by fire, October 13, 1870.
1870 – Wickford Bank Fire, Rhode Island, destroyed 160 years of town records kept in bank vault[ 3]
1874 – Olympic Theatre destroyed by fire, killing two firefighters. Suspected arson.
1875 – Precious Blood Church fire Holyoke, Massachusetts , burned and killed 78.
1876 – Brooklyn Theater fire Brooklyn , New York, killed 273–300.
1877 – Second U.S. Patent Office fire
1881 – Ringtheater fire Vienna , Austria, killed at least 384.
1883 – Newhall House Hotel Fire
1884 – Christiansborg Palace , Copenhagen .
1887 – Paris Opéra Fire on 25 May, killed 200.
1887 – Theatre Royal, Exeter fire, England on September 5, killed 186.
1893 – World's Columbian Exposition cold storage warehouse fire in Chicago, Illinois on July 10, killed 18.
1894 – Christmas Eve fire in Silver Lake, Oregon , on December 24, killed 43 people including 19 women and children.[ 4]
1895 – The Rotunda , University of Virginia , in Charlottesville, Virginia .
1897 – Fire at the Bazar de la Charité , Paris, France on 4 May, killed 126, mostly women.
1899 – Windsor Hotel East 47th Street/5th Avenue Manhattan , New York —at least 33 and possibly 45 people killed (estimates vary). 1900 – Hoboken Docks fire
1903 – Colney Hatch Lunatic Asylum fire, London, England on January 27, killed 51.
1903 – Iroquois Theater fire
1904 – January fire in the Turin National University Library , Turin, Italy, resulted in serious damage to the Manuscripts Department.
1904 – Great Fire of Toronto
1905 – Watson Street Lodging House fire in Glasgow , Scotland on November 19, killed 39.[ 5]
1908 – Rhoads Opera House fire Boyertown, Pennsylvania , killed 170.[ 6]
1908 – Parker Building, New York City , January 10.
1908 – Collinwood school fire Collinwood , Ohio (soon absorbed by Cleveland ), on March 4, killed 175.
1909 – Flores Theater fire, Acapulco , Guerrero , Mexico, on February 15, killed 250. March 25 – L. Fish Furniture Company fire in Chicago, Illinois, killed 12.
March 27 – Ököritófülpös , Hungary, fire in a barn during a dancing party killed 312 people.
December 21–22 – Friedlander Leather Remnants factory fire, Philadelphia , Pennsylvania. 13 firemen and one policeman died in two separate collapses.
December 22 – Nelson-Morris & Company stockyards fire in Chicago, Illinois, killed 21 firefighters. 1922 – Public Records Office fire during civil unrest at the Four Courts complex, Dublin, Ireland, destroyed much of seven centuries of Irish public records. September 22 – Teatro de Novedades theater fire killed 68 or maybe 110, in Madrid , Spain.
October 8 – Penitentiary fire in Junction City, Ohio , killed 17. 15 May – Cleveland Clinic fire Cleveland , Ohio, killed 125.[ 9]
July 11 – Gillingham Fair fire disaster
September 20 – Study Club nightclub fire
December 31 – Glen Cinema disaster Paisley , Scotland, killed 71. Firemen struggle to extinguish the Reichstag fire on February 27, 1933. February 27 – Reichstag fire The Crystal Palace on fire on November 30, 1936February 13 – Antoung Movie Theater fire, China, killed 658.[ 6]
April 20 – Kilingi-Nõmme school fire in Estonia, killed 18 schoolchildren.
July 9 – 1937 Fox vault fire Little Ferry, New Jersey , burned and destroyed almost all of the studio's pre-1932 silent films.
September 7 – Witley Court in Worcestershire , England, burned down.
September 17 – Rotunde , a landmark of the 1873 Vienna World's Fair , Austria, totally destroyed.
December 20 – South Tomita Primary School fire, Shirahama , Wakayama, Japan , killed 81. February 1 – Lake Forest Park Sanitarium fire in Seattle , Washington, killed 32.
February 23 – Cavan Orphanage fire
March 6 – Hoteiza Theater Fire Kucchan , Hokkaidō , Japan, killed 205.
May 10 – Biblioteca Nacional in Lima, Peru. In May, a fire completely destroyed the National Library, with the loss of 100,000 volumes as well as 40,000 manuscripts.
September 7 – Gulf Hotel fire Houston , Texas, killed 55. January 16 – General Clark Hotel fire in Chicago, Illinois, killed 14.
January 31 – Boarding home/nursery fire in Auburn, Maine , killed 17, including 16 babies.
April 12 – The St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna , Austria, suffered a devastating fire.[ 17]
May – Old Town Hall in Prague, Czechoslovakia. In May, during the Prague uprising , a fire severely damaged the Old Town Hall, with the loss of its bell, the oldest in Bohemia, and 70,000 volumes, as well as historically priceless manuscripts.[ 18]
July 28 – B-25 Empire State Building crash Empire State Building in New York City is set on fire by a B-25 Mitchell bomber that crashed into the building, killing 14.
December 24 – Niles Street Convalescent Hospital fire in Hartford, Connecticut , killed 21. 3 January – NKGB club fire [ru ] in Minsk, USSR, killed at least 27 (according to unofficial data more than 100 people).
January 28 – Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma City , Oklahoma, hangar fire, killed 10.
June 5 – LaSalle Hotel Fire in Chicago, Illinois, killed 61.
June 19 – Hotel Canfield fire in Dubuque, Iowa , killed 19.
December 7 – Winecoff Hotel fire Atlanta , Georgia, killed 119. March 29 – Littlefield Nursing Home fire in Largo, Florida , killed 32.
April 17 – Haber Screw Company building fire in Chicago, Illinois, killed 32. February 12 – Barton Hotel fire in Chicago, Illinois, killed 29.
February 16 – Elderly home for Catholic church fire in Yokohama , Japan, killed 100.
April 28 – Green Mill Hotel fire in Chicago, Illinois, killed 12.
May 11 – Cinema fire in Wielopole Skrzyńskie , Poland , killed 58 and injured 20.
December 13 – Kindergarden fire in Vyazma (Smolensk Oblast , Soviet Union), killed 19.[ 22] March 2 – Kukje Rubber Manufacturing plant 2 fire at Busan , South Korea , killed 68, injured 44.
March 28 – Cheapside Street whisky bond fire
July 14 – Guatemala Mental Hospital Fire, killed 225.
November 13 – Syrian Movie Theater Fire in Amuda (Syria ), killed 152 schoolchildren. January 6 – Thomas Hotel fire in San Francisco, California, killed 20.
May 1 – The Penthouse Club, formerly the Top Storey nightclub fire in Bolton , England, killed 19.
November 5 – 1961 Elbarusovo school fire Elbarusovo [ru ] ), Soviet Union , killed 110 including 106 children.
December 8 – Hartford Hospital fire in Hartford, Connecticut , killed 16.
December 17 – Niterói circus fire Niterói (Brazil ), killed 503. May 4 – Le Monde Theater fire at Diourbel , Kaolack , Senegal , killed 64.
October 31 – Fairgrounds Coliseum explosion Indianapolis , Indiana, killed 74.
November 18 – Surfside Hotel Fire in Atlantic City, New Jersey , killed 25.
November 23 – Golden Age Nursing Home fire Fitchville, Ohio , killed 63.
December 29 – Hotel Roosevelt fire Jacksonville, Florida , killed 22. May 23 – All Hallows Church parish hall fire in San Francisco, California, killed 17.
December 18 – McGraw Nursing Home fire in Fountaintown, Indiana , killed 20. December 11 – Seeley Club fire in Chicago, Illinois, killed 13. Robert Lee Lassiter was found guilty of murder for setting the fire.
December 21 – Yonkers Jewish Community Center fire in Yonkers, New York , killed 12. February 7 – Dale's Penthouse restaurant fire in Montgomery, Alabama , killed 25.[ 26]
March 6 – Mélan orphanage in Taninges, France , killed 18.
May 22 – L'Innovation Department Store fireBrussels , Belgium, killed 251 and injured 62.
July 16 – Florida State Prison Fire, in Jay, Florida , killed 37.
December 24 – Store fire "Regalux" in Formosa, Argentina , killed 20 and injured 70. February 7 – Mickelberry Sausage Company plant explosion
February 26 – Shelton Hospital fire Shrewsbury , killed 21 and injured 14.[ 27]
May 25 – Explosion and fire at the Labor reserves stadium [ru ] , Kirov, USSR, killed 39 and injured 111.
November 2 – Ikenobo Mangetsujyo Hotel fire [ja ] at Arima Spa , Kobe , Japan, killed 30 and injured 44.
November 18 – Stern's upholstery factory fire in Glasgow , Scotland, killed 24. January 9 – Nursing home fire in Marietta, Ohio , killed 32.
March 20 – Ozark Hotel arson fire in Seattle , Washington, killed 21.
May 23 – Britannia Bridge fire Menai Strait in Wales; no casualties, but destroyed the link between island of Anglesey and the Wales mainland.
August 31 – Fenglei ship fire in Shanghai, China, killed 15 and severely injured 60.
September 13 – Ponet Square Hotel and Apartments fire , in Los Angeles , killed 19 people.
November 1 – Club Cinq-Sept fire Saint-Laurent-du-Pont , France, killed 146.
December 20 – Pioneer Hotel fire, Tucson, Arizona , killed 29. January 14 – Westminster Terrace Presbyterian Home for Senior Citizens fire in Louisville, Kentucky , killed 10.
June 26–27 – Czechowice-Dziedzice Refinery fire , Czechowice-Dziedzice , Poland , killed 37 and injured 105.
September 28 – Hotel 't Silveren Seepaerd fire Eindhoven , Netherlands , killed eleven and severely injured 16.
October 19 – Geiger Nursing Home fire in Honesdale, Pennsylvania , killed 15.
October 30 – Under construction Jumbo Kingdom fire [zh ] in Aberdeen Harbour , Hong Kong, killed up to 34 workers.[ 30] [ 31] [ 32]
December 25 – Daeyeonggak Hotel fire in Seoul, South Korea , killed 158 people.[ 33] January 26 – Green Nursing Home fire in Lincoln Heights, Ohio , killed 10.
February 24 – Andraus Building Fire killed 16 in São Paulo .
April 4 – Fair Hills boarding home fire in Rosecrans, Wisconsin , killed 10.
May 5 – Carver Convalescent Center fire in Springfield, Illinois , killed 10.
May 13 – Sennichi Department Store Building fire Osaka , Japan, killed 118.[ 34] [ 35]
June 17 – Hotel Vendome fire Boston , Massachusetts, killed nine firefighters.
July 5 – Coldharbour Hospital fire in Sherborne , England, killed 30.
August 18 – Nursing Home in Ris-Orangis, France , killed 12.
September 2 – Blue Bird Café fire
September 24 – A fire at the Oscar Club restaurant in Rhodes, Greece , killed 31 and injured a further 16, mostly Scandinavian tourists.[ 36]
November 21 – Robinson Department Store fire, killed twelve and destroyed the 114-year-old landmark building in Singapore.
December 2 – Seoul Citizen Hall (present day of Sejong Center ) in Jongno-gu , Seoul, killed 51 and injured 76.[citation needed January 29 – Street's Rest Home fire in Pleasantville, New Jersey , killed 10. Resident Harry Kemp was arrested for setting the fire.
February 6 – Edouard-Pailleron school in Paris , France (arson), killed 20.
March 18 – Whiskey Au Go Go Brisbane , Queensland, was firebombed, killed 15.
June 24 – UpStairs Lounge arson attack New Orleans , Louisiana, killed 32.
July 12–16 – National Archives Fire St. Louis, Missouri .
July 24 – Fire at the Esplanade hotel in Oban , Scotland killed 10 tourists. The fire was thought to be caused by a discarded cigarette.
August 2 – Summerland disaster Douglas, Isle of Man , killed 51.
September 1 – Hotel Hafnia fire, Copenhagen , Denmark, killed 35.
November 15 – Stratford Apartment fire, Los Angeles , killed 25.
November 29 – 1973 Taiyo Department Store fire Kumamoto , Japan, killed 104.
December 4 – Caley Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center fire in Wayne, Pennsylvania , killed 15. January 23 – Sacred Heart School fire in Heusden, Belgium , killed 23.
February 1 – Joelma Fire São Paulo .
June 30 – Gulliver's nightclub fire Port Chester, New York , as a result of arson at an adjacent business to cover up a minor burglary.
November 3 – Daewan Corner complex building fire, Dongdaemun-gu , Seoul , South Korea , killed 88 and injured 35.[citation needed
December 12 – Worsley Hotel fire Maida Vale , London, case of arson, resulting in attendance of over 25 appliances and killed 7. January 22 – Marikina factory fire in Marikina , Philippines, killed 42 and injured 79.[ 37]
February 13 – World Trade Center fire . Act of arson, indirectly killed one.[ 38]
March 28 – Hotel fire in Santa Maria Maggiore, Piedmont , Italy killed 14 and injured 40.[ 39]
June 9 – Seminole County jail fire in Sanford, Florida , killed 11.
July 7 – Pomona Hotel fire Portland, Oregon . Act of arson, killed 12.
August 17 – Philadelphia Refinery Fire Philadelphia , Pennsylvania, killed eight firemen.
August 17 – Savoy Hotel fire Sydney , Australia, killed 15 and injured 25. The Hotel Polen on fire on May 9, 1977 February 18 – 61st Regiment Farm fire Xinjiang , China, killed 694. The fire started when a pile of undisposed wreaths for the late Mao Zedong were set off by a child celebrating the Chinese New Year.[ 6] [ 40] [ 41]
February 25 – Rossiya Hotel fire in Moscow, Russia, 42–45 killed and 50 injured.
February 27 – Moscow–Leningrad (USSR) train fire killed 17.
May 9 – Hotel Polen fire Netherlands , killed 33.
May 28 – Beverly Hills Supper Club fire Southgate, Kentucky ; third deadliest nightclub fire in U.S. history.
December 10 – A fire at the Wenonah Hotel in Bay City, Michigan , killed 10.[ 42]
December 13 – A fire in the Aquinas Hall dormitory at Providence College in Rhode Island, killed 10 students. August 19 – Cinema Rex fire Abadan , Khuzestan , Iran (arson), killed between 377 and 470.[ 6]
March 14 – A prison fire in Buenos Aires , Argentina , killed 61 and injured 85.[ 43]
June 11 – A fire spread at the head office of the daily newspaper Le Mauricien in Port Louis, Mauritius , and became the focus of the Affaire Sheik Hossen political scandal and enquiry.[ 44]
August 2 – Waldbaum's supermarket fire , Brooklyn, New York. Six New York City firefighters died when the roof collapsed, plunging 12 firefighters into the flames.
November 5 – A fire at the Younkers Department store at the Merle Hay Mall in Des Moines, Iowa , killed 10 store employees. The store was closed and rebuilt a year after the fire.
November 5 – A fire at the Allen Motor Inn in Honesdale , Pennsylvania killed 12.[ 45]
November 26 – Holiday Inn fire Greece, New York . Act of arson, killed 10. January 23 – Old People's Nurse Home fire at Virrat , Pirkanmaa , Finland, killed at least 26.
March 3 – Great Fire of Bedford School , Bedford School , Bedford , England. Act of arson.
April 2 – Nursing home fire in Farmington, Missouri , killed 26.
May 8 – Woolworth store fire in Manchester , England, killed 11.
June 9 – Luna Park Ghost Train fire Luna Park Sydney , in Australia, killed 7.
July 12 – Hotel Corona de Aragón fire Zaragoza , Aragon, Spain, killed at least 80.
July 29 – Lakshimki Talkies cinema fire, in Tuticorin , Tamil Nadu, India, killed 73.
July 31 – Fire at the Holiday Inn in Cambridge, Ohio killed 10 and injured 78.
September 28 – Hotel Am Augarten fire in Vienna , Austria, killed 25.
November 11 – Pioneer, Ohio nursing home fire, killed 14.
December 5 – Bar fire in Rosario , Argentina , killed 15 and injured 11. January 1 – Opémiska Community Hall fire Chapais, Quebec , Canada, killed 48.
May 20 – Eventide Home for the Aged in Kingston, Jamaica , killed 157.[ 46]
July 14 – Third floor of the Extendicare Ltd. nursing home in Mississauga, Ontario , killed 21 residents.[ 47]
July 26 – Boarding home fire in Bradley Beach, New Jersey , killed 24.[ 48]
August 16 – Denmark Place fire by arson killed 37 in Soho , London.[ 49]
October 31–November 1 – Górna Grupa mental hospital fire , in Górna Grupa , Poland , during the night killed 55 patients and injured 26.
November 21 – MGM Grand Hotel and Casino fire Las Vegas, Nevada , killed 87.
November 22 – Kawaji Prince Hotel Fire in Kinugawa , Japan, killed 45.
December 4 – Stouffer's Inn of Westchester in Harrison, New York, killed 26. January 9 – Boarding home fire in Keansburg, New Jersey , killed 30.
January 18 – New Cross Fire
February 8 – Bangalore circus fire Bangalore , India, killed 92.
February 14 – Stardust Disaster Dublin , Ireland, killed 48.
February 14 – Edifício Grande Avenida Fire São Paulo , Brazil, killed 17.
March 21 – The Santa María Tower fire in Santiago de Chile , killed 11.
December 7 – Nilkanth Mahadev temple fire, Asarwa , Gujarat, India, killed 49. February 8 – Hotel New Japan fire in downtown Tokyo, Japan, killed 33.
March 6 – Westchase Hilton hotel fire in Houston , Texas, killed 12.
April 25 – A fire resulting from an explosion at an antiques exhibition in Todi, Italy killed 34.
May 11 – The Notre Dame de Lourdes Church fire in Fall River, Massachusetts, destroyed the historic church and much of two adjacent city blocks.
November 25–26 – Minneapolis Thanksgiving Day Fire Donaldson's flagship store.
December 23 – Dorothy Mae Apartment-Hotel fire arson fire in Los Angeles, California, killed 25 people, the highest death toll from a structure fire in the city's history.[ 50] May 11 – Haunted Castle attraction at Six Flags Great Adventure amusement park in Jackson Township, New Jersey . Eight teenagers died in a fast-moving fire. Their corpses were mistaken for mannequins by emergency personnel. None of them or the Six Flags administrators realized these fatalities until later.
July 9 – York Minster fire . A fire destroyed part of the Minster's roof in York , England.
July 23 – Union Oil refinery in Romeoville, Illinois , had two explosions and a fire, killing at least 14 and injuring 23.[ 52]
October 23 – A fire at The Pines Hotel in Baguio , Philippines killed 17 and injuring 51 most being members of an American Legion tour group visiting for the 40th anniversary of General Douglas MacArthur 's return to the Philippines.[ 53] February 11 – Daitokan Hotel Fire [ja ] in Higashiizu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, killed 24.
February 17 – Andorinha Building fire was caused by a short circuit in the building, killing 21 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil .
March 31 – Hampton Court Palace fire near London, England, was determined to have been accidentally set by its only victim, the 86-year-old widow of General Richard Gale .
April 26 – Chernobyl disaster
September 5 – Hotel Caledonien fire Kristiansand , Norway killed 14 and injures more than 50.
November 1 – Fire and chemical spill at Sandoz Schweizerhalle industrial area near Basel , Switzerland, caused heavy pollution in the river Rhine .
December 31 – Dupont Plaza Hotel fire San Juan, Puerto Rico . February 8 – Premier Studio of Mysore fire, Mysore , Karnataka, India, killed 62.
September 17 – Downunder Hostel fire
September 21 – 1989 Taufiqiah Al-Khairiah madrasa fire Kedah , Malaysia , killed 27 girls.
October 5 – Hillhaven Rehabilitation and Convalescent Home fire in Norfolk, Virginia , killed 12.
December 24 – Sevier Center renovated hotel senior residence in Johnson City, Tennessee, killed 14 by smoke inhalation. January 14 – Flying discothèque fire at Zaragoza , Aragon, Spain, killed 43.
March 25 – Happy Land fire the Bronx , New York City, killed 87, the deadliest crime committed by a single person in the history of New York City. The Executive Council Building in flames during the Siege of Sarajevo in May 1992 January 18 – Fire in a 10-story building in the Hsinhua section of Taipei , Taiwan , killed 34.
February 14 – Linxi department store fire, Tangshan , Hebei, China, killed 79 and injured 51.
March 16 – Paxton Hotel fire, Chicago, Illinois, killed 19.
April 19 – During the Waco Siege , a Branch Davidian church, Mount Carmel Center , was destroyed by fire near Waco, Texas , killed 76.
May 10 – Kader Toy Factory fire Bangkok , Thailand , killed 189.
June 26 – A fire at a psychiatric clinic at the St. Francois d'Assise clinic near Rennes , France kills at least 17.[ 56]
July 2 – Madimak Hotel fire Sivas , Turkey , killed 35.
November 20 – Zhili Toy Factory fire, Kuiyong , Shenzhen , Guangdong, China, killed 81.[ 57]
December 13 – Gaofu Textile Factory fire, Fuzhou , Fujian, China, killed 61.
December 20 – Kheyvis nightclub fire Argentina , killed 17 and injured 25. January 10 – HSBC Shek Kip Mei branch fire [zh ] , Shek Kip Mei , Hong Kong, killed 12 in firebomb attack.[ 30] [ 19] [ 20] [ 58] [ 59]
February 4–5 – The Parlement of Rennes , set alight by fishermen on strike, destroyed.
November 27 – Fuxin Discothèque fire at Fuxin , Liaoning, China, killed 234.[ 40]
December 10 – 1994 Karamay fire Karamay , Xinjiang, China, killed 324 (288 pupils and 36 teachers).[ 6] [ 40] [ 41]
December 31 – Switel Hotel fire February 15 – Weierkang Club fire
March 14 – Anshan hotel fire, Anshan , Liaoning, China, killed 30.[ 40]
April 24 – Ürümqi fire, Urumqi , Xinjiang, China, killed 51.[ 40]
August 18 – Gyeonggi Women Technical School fire, Yongin , Gyeonggi , South Korea , killed 38.[ 60]
August 26 – Hotel St. George Brooklyn , New York , United States .
December 12 – Saaremaa Joint Gymnasium fire, Kuressaare , Estonia , killed 2.[ 61]
December 23 – Dabwali fire accident January 29 – Teatro La Fenice in Venice , Italy.
March 18 – Ozone Disco fire Quezon City , Philippines , killed 162 and injured 95.
March 28 – Kebon Kembang shopping mall fire, Bogor , Jawa Barat , Indonesia , killed 78.
April 11 – Düsseldorf Airport fire
November 7 – Heaven Hill distillery fire in Kentucky .
November 20 – The Garley Building fire [ 30] [ 20] [ 59]
November 27 – Residential building fire caused by arson attack, Shanghai, China, killed 36.[ 40] January 25 – Top One Karaoke fire [zh ] caused by arson attack, Tsim Sha Tsui , Hong Kong, killed 17.[ 30] [ 20] [ 62]
February 1 – 1997 Aisin fire
June 8 – Brihadiswara temple fire started by a visitor's firecracker, at Thanjavur , Tamil Nadu, India, killed 60 and injured 200.
June 13 – Uphaar Cinema fire Green Park , New Delhi, India, killed 59.
July 11 – Royal Jomtien Resort Hotel fire Thailand , killed 88.
September 21 – Arson attack by an employee at a shoe factory, Jinjiang City , Fujian, China, killed 32.[ 40] February 10 – Samara Police Department fire killed 57 people and injured over 200.
February 15 – Lake Worth Church fire Lake Worth, Texas , killed three firefighters. Suspected arson.
May 23 – 1999 L'Amicale riots Port Louis, Mauritius killed 7 individuals linked to gambling house L'Amicale, following an arson attack associated with football hooliganism after a soccer match confronting Fire Brigade versus Scouts Club.
June 30 – Sealand Youth Training Center Fire Hwaseong , South Korea , killed 23 and injured five.
September 24 – Two-story buildings with cinema complex fire at Yogyakarta , Central Java , Indonesia , killed 75.
October 30 – Four-story complex buildings with Sun-Hun Choe karaoke room fire at Incheon , South Korea , killed 54 and injured 70.
December 3 – Worcester Cold Storage and Warehouse Co. fire
December 26 – Jilin hotel fire, Changchun , Jilin, China, killed 20.[ 40] March 29 – Tiantang cinema fire in Jiaozuo , Henan, China, killed 74.[ 40]
April 22 – Qingzhou chicken processing plant fire, Qingzhou , Shandong, China, killed 38.[ 40]
May 13 – Enschede fireworks disaster
June 23 – Childers Palace Backpackers Hostel fire Queensland , Australia, killed 15 in arson attack.[ 63]
June 30 – Fireworks factory fire, Guangdong , China, killed 36.[ 40]
August 27 – Fire in the Ostankino Tower in Moscow, Russia.[ 64]
December 25 – Luoyang Christmas fire [ 41] The World Trade Center burning in the background during the September 11 attacks January 1 – Volendam New Years fire
March 26 – Kyanguli Secondary school fire in Machakos , Eastern Province, Kenya , killed 68.
May 1 – A fire at Phantasialand in Germany destroyed two roller coasters, a theatre and parts of the Westernstadt. It caused about 38 million Deutsche Mark (US$17 million) in damage and injured 54.
August 6 – Erwadi fire incident
August 17 – Manor Hotel fire Quezon City , Philippines, killed 75.
September 1 – Myojo 56 building fire
September 11 – September 11 attacks World Trade Center Twin Towers in New York City sparked fires on multiple floors. 2,606 victims died as a result of the fires and the subsequent collapse of the towers. A third building, World Trade Center Building 7, which was not hit by a plane, but heavily damaged due to the collapse of the towers, also caught fire and subsequently collapsed. A third plane crashed into the Pentagon in Washington, D.C. and its impact and subsequent fire killed 125 in the building.
December 21 – Cathedral of St. John the Divine in New York City caught fire.
December 29 – Mesa Redonda fire Lima , killed 291. June 16 – Lanjisu internet cafe fire Beijing , China. Disgruntled youngsters set fire to the cafe after being banned. The fire killed 25 people and injured 13 others.
June 26 – Shree Lee International footwear factory fire in Agra , Uttar Pradesh, India, killed 42.
July 9 – Heppi Karaoke bar fire in Palembang , South Sumatra , Indonesia, killed 42.
October 29 – Ho Chi Minh City ITC fire
November 2 – Sidi Moussa prison fire in El Jadida , Morocco, killed 50.
December 1 – La Coajira nightclub fire in Caracas , Venezuela, killed 47. January 2–3 – Château de Lunéville gutted by fire.
February 18 – Daegu subway fire
February 20 – The Station nightclub fire West Warwick, Rhode Island , killed 100 and injured 230.
February 26 – Greenwood Nursing Home fire in Hartford, Connecticut , killed 16.
October 17 – Cook County Administration Building fire
September 25 – Nursing home fire in Nashville, Tennessee , killed 14.
November 11 – 2003 Hengyang fire
November 24 – 2003 Peoples' Friendship University of Russia fire February 16 – Zhongbai Commercial Plaza fire in Jilin , China, killed 53.
May 17 – San Pedro Sula prison fire in Honduras, killed 103.
May 24 – Momart warehouse fire
July 16 – 2004 Kumbakonam School fire Tamil-Nadu , India, killed 94.
August 1 – Ycuá Bolaños supermarket fire Asunción , Paraguay, killed 370 and injured 500.
August 5 – The Bauges Riding school fire in Lescheraines , France , killed 10.
October 17 – Parque Central Complex fire Caracas , Venezuela .[ 65]
December 30 – República Cromagnon nightclub fire Buenos Aires , Argentina killed 194 and injured 714.[ 66] February 14–15 – Windsor Tower fire Madrid , Spain, caused the building to partially collapse and injured seven.[ 67] [ 68]
July 11 – Ukhta, Russia , shopping mall fire, caused by arson, killed 25 and injured 10.
September 5 – Beni Suef Cultural Palace fire [ 69]
October 27 – A fire at the detention center of Amsterdam Schiphol Airport , Netherlands, killed 11 and injured 15.
December 11–13 – Buncefield fire Hertfordshire Oil Storage Terminal in Hemel Hempstead , England, injured 43.
December 12 – Liaoyang City Central Hospital fire in Liaoyang , Jilin, China, killed 39. March 19 – Nursing home fire in Kamyshevatskaya , Krasnodar , Russia, killed 63.
June 18 – Charleston Sofa Super Store Fire Charleston, South Carolina killed nine.
August 18 – Penhallow Hotel fire Newquay , Cornwall , England, killed three and injured five.
November 2 – 2007 Warwickshire warehouse fire Atherstone-on-Stour , Warwickshire , England, killed four. January 7 – Fire at Korea 2000 refrigerated warehouse during construction in Icheon , Gyeonggi-do , South Korea, killed 40.
February 10 – 2008 Namdaemun fire Seoul , South Korea, seriously damaged the 14th century structure.
April 4 – Historic Quebec City Armoury roof and interior destroyed by fire in Quebec , Canada.
April 25 – Four-story Rosamor Furniture factory fire in Lissasfa, Casablanca , Morocco, killed 55. Fire at Alma College (Canada) in May 2008. Only a brick shell remained and was subsequently demolished. May 28 – Historic Alma College in St. Thomas, Ontario , Canada, burnt down by arsonists.
June 1 – 2008 Universal Studios fire Universal City, California , destroyed the master tapes of as many as a half a million songs recorded during the 20th and 21st centuries.
June 8 – Texas Governor's Mansion in Austin, Texas , was heavily damaged by an arson attack during an extensive renovation.
August 10 – Cornwall Court Fire
August 10 – Toronto propane explosion North York , Toronto, Canada, killed two.
September 20 – Wuwang Club fire Shenzhen , Guangdong, China, killed 43.[ 41] [ 71]
October 1 – Video Parlour Cats fire by arsonist in Nanba , Osaka , Japan, killed 15 and injured 10.
October 20 – Garrick's Villa near London , England, roof destroyed by fire. January 1 – Santika Club fire Bangkok , Thailand, killed 66.
January 28 – 2009 Nakumatt supermarket fire Nairobi , Kenya, killed 29.
February 9 – Beijing Television Cultural Center fire
April 13 – Kamień Pomorski homeless hostel fire
June 5 – 2009 Hermosillo daycare center fire
June 30 – Fire in a furnished hotel in Asnières , France, killed 6 and injured 23.
July 3 – 2009 Lakanal House tower block fire Camberwell , London, killed six.
September 13 – 2009 Taldykorgan fire Almaty Region , Kazakhstan, killed 38.[ 72]
December 4 – Lame Horse fire Perm, Russia , killed 153 and injured over 140.[ 73] [ 74]
December 4 – Medan karaoke bar fire Medan , Indonesia, killed 20.[ 75] March 29 – Stephen Court historic building fire in Kolkata , India, killed at least 42.[ 76]
September 10 – 2010 San Bruno explosion San Bruno, California , six-alarm fire from a gas main killed eight and destroyed dozens of homes.
November 15 – 2010 Shanghai fire [ 77]
December 8 – 2010 Santiago prison fire Santiago, Chile killed at least 81 inmates in the country's deadliest prison incident.
December 14 – A fire at a factory in Dhaka , Bangladesh owned by Ha-meem Group , killed 25 and injured 100.[ 78]
December 17 – A fire in Provo, Utah destroyed the historic Provo Tabernacle [ 79]
December 19 – A fire at a pension house in Tuguegarao , Philippines, killed 16.[ 80] November 18 – An arson attack at a nursing home in Quakers Hill , Sydney , Australia , killed 11 elderly residents.[ 81]
November 21 – Fire caused by electrical short circuit at a eunuch festival, Delhi, India, killed 15 and injured at least 36.[ 82]
December 9 – A fire at AMRI hospital Kolkata , West Bengal, India, mostly caused by toxic fumes spreading through ducts of the central air conditioning system, killed at least 90.[ 83] February 14 – Comayagua prison fire Comayagua , Honduras , killed over 361 inmates.[ 84]
February 19 – A massive fire swept through a market in Tegucigalpa , Honduras , destroying between 500 and 1800 stalls, injured 11.[ 85]
June 26 – A fire in a market in Moscow, Russia, killed 17 migrant workers.[ 86]
May 6 – Explosions and a fire at Bangkok Synthetics Plant petrochemical plant for synthetic rubber, in the Map Ta Phut industrial estate in Rayong Province , Thailand, killed 12 and injured over 100.[ 87]
August 24 – 2012 Venezuela Refinery Explosion
September 11 – 2012 Pakistan garment factory fires [ 88] [ 89]
September 11 – 2012 Pakistan garment factory fires . A fire in a Lahore shoe factory killed 25 workers.[ 90]
October 23 – An arson at the Beinan Branch of Xinyang Hospital, Taiwan, killed 13 patients. The perpetrator, in the final phase of cancer and upset by his illness, received the death penalty, dying during detention in April 2014.[ 91]
November 24 – 2012 Dhaka fire Dhaka , Bangladesh , killed at least 124.[ 92] January 27 – Kiss nightclub fire Santa Maria , Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil , after performers were said to have set off fireworks, killed at least 233.[ 93] [ 94]
February 27 – A fire in Surya Sen Market, Kolkata , India, killed 18.[ 95]
April 17 – West Fertilizer Company explosion
April 26 – 2013 Moscow psychiatric hospital fire [ 96]
June 3 – Jilin Baoyuanfeng poultry plant fire Mishazi [zh ] , Jilin , China, killed 119.[ 97]
July 6 – Lac-Mégantic rail disaster
September 13 – A fire at a psychiatric hospital in Luka, Novgorod Oblast , Russia, killed 37.[ 98] May 23 – The main building of the Glasgow School of Art in Scotland, considered the masterpiece of designer Charles Rennie Mackintosh , was severely damaged by fire.[ 99] [ 100]
May 28 – A fire at a hospital in Jangseong County in South Korea, killed 22 and injured several more.[ 101]
September 26 – 2014 air traffic control facility fire [ 102]
December 29 – 2014 Lahore shopping centre fire . Fire in Anarkali Bazaar, Lahore, Pakistan, killed at least 13.[ 103] Clandon Park House on fireJanuary 30 – A massive fire at a factory in Sokolniki District , Moscow, Russia, killed 12.[ 106]
August 6 – 2016 Rouen fire Rouen , France, killed 14.
August 10 – A hospital fire at Yarmouk Hospital in Baghdad , Iraq, killed 11 newborn babies and injured 29 women. The fire was set deliberately by eight men in order to cover up their theft of 100 million Iraqi dinars . They were later arrested.[ 107] Minister of Health of Iraq later resigned due to the incident.[ 108]
September 3 – A fire at the Kaliti Prison during a suspected attempted jailbreak killed at least 23 during the 2016 Ethiopian protests .
November 2 – A fire at a karaoke lounge in Vietnam, killed 13.[ 109]
November 9 – 2016 Bethlehem Steel fire Bethlehem Steel complex in Lackawanna, New York , mobilized Erie County, New York mutual aid from the City of Buffalo as well as suburban volunteer fire companies to assist the Lackawanna Fire Department. A large plume of black smoke could be seen for miles and was picked up by the local NEXRAD weather radar . A minor injury to a Buffalo Firefighter occurred.
November 26 – A fire almost completely destroyed the Royal Clarence Hotel in Exeter , England.[ 110]
December 2 – 2016 Oakland warehouse fire [ 111] June 14 – Grenfell Tower fire tower block of public housing flats in North Kensington , London, England. It killed 71.[ 112]
July 14 – Marco Polo condo fire
September 14 – 2017 Darul Quran Ittifaqiyah madrasa fire [ 113]
December 21 – 2017 Jecheon fire [ 114]
December 23 – 2017 Davao City mall fire Davao City , which killed 38; 37 worked for Survey Sampling International , and one of the mall's employees who was also a part of the mall's emergency response team.[ 115]
December 27 – 2017 Bronx apartment fire Bronx apartment complex; killed 13 and injured 14. It was New York City 's worst accidental fire in 25 years. January 26 – 2018 Sejong Hospital fire Miryang , South Korea , killed at least 37 and injured more than 131 in the country's worst fire in over a decade.[ 116] [ 117]
March 2 – 2018 Baku fire [ 118]
March 23 – A fire in a large condominium complex in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, killed 13 and injured 28.[ 119]
March 25 – 2018 Kemerovo fire Kemerovo , Russia.[ 120]
March 28 – 2018 Valencia, Venezuela fire [ 121]
April 23 – A suspected arson attack at a karaoke lounge in southern China killed 18 and injured five.[ 122] Most of the collections of the National Museum of Brazil were destroyed in a 2018 fire. January 4 – A fire at an escape room in Koszalin , Poland , killed 5 teenagers. The fire is believed to have been caused by leaking gas cylinders.[ 126] [ 127]
February 5 – A fire at a building in Paris , France , killed 10. It was started by a woman after an altercation with the neighbors, who was later arrested by police.[ 128]
February 8 – Ninho do Urubu fire Flamengo , Brazil, killed 10 teenage players.[ 129]
February 12 – A fire that broke out at a hotel in Delhi , India , killed 17.[ 130] Notre-Dame de Paris fire April 15 – Notre-Dame fire
July 18 – Kyoto Animation arson attack Kyoto Animation studio, killed 35.[ 131]
September 12 – A fire started in an electric generator behind the intensive care unit of a hospital in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, killed 14 patients due to asphyxiation from smoke or life support equipment shutdown.[ 132]
September 18 – A fire in a boarding school near Monrovia , Liberia, killed 27.[ 133]
October 2 – Star City fire Star City amusement park in Pasay , Metro Manila , Philippines.[ 134]
October 22 – New Zealand International Convention Centre fire Auckland 's central business district for three days.[ 135] [ 136]
October 31 – A fire at the Shuri Castle led to the loss of seven facilities and 4800 square meters (1.19 acres) in Naha , Okinawa Prefecture , Japan .[page needed
December 21 – Alpine Motel Apartments fire Las Vegas , Nevada, killed six residents, making it the deadliest fire ever within the city limits.[ 137] 21 January – 2021 Kharkiv fire [ 140]
29 January – Matei Balș hospital fire [ 141]
11 March – 2021 Cairo clothing factory fire [ 142]
26 March – 2021 Mumbai hospital fire [ 143]
24 April – Baghdad hospital fire [ 144]
28 April – Riga hostel fire [ 145]
7 June – June 2021 Pune fire
25 June – Zhecheng school fire
9 July – Rupganj factory fire Narayanganj , Bangladesh, killed 52 and injured 20.
8 September – Tangerang prison fire
8 September – 2021 Tetovo hospital fire Tetovo , North Macedonia, killed 14.[ 146]
1 October – Constanța hospital fire Constanța , Romania, killed 7.[ 147]
14 October – 2021 Kaohsiung tower fire [ 148]
17 December – 2021 Osaka building fire 2 January – 2022 Parliament of South Africa fire Houses of Parliament , in Cape Town .
5 January – 2022 Philadelphia apartment fire [ 149]
9 January – 2022 Bronx apartment fire New York City , killed at least 17.[ 150]
4 July – Fire at the historic Police Headquarters, also known as Line Barracks or Casernes Centrales , in Port Louis, Mauritius ; at two separate locations of the compounds of the Special Supporting Unit (SSU) No 4, at a warehouse and then at the office premises.[ 151]
5 August – Fire at Mountain B night-club in Pattaya , Thailand, killed 14 people and injured 40.
14 August – Giza church fire Giza , Egypt, killed at least 41 people.[ 152]
6 September – 2022 Binh Duong karaoke bar fire [ 153]
16 September – Lotus Garden China Telecom Building fire [zh ] Furong District of Changsha , Hunan Province .[ 154]
14 November – A residential fire in Navotas , Philippines, killed 5 people and injured 2.[ 155]
17 November – 2022 Jabalia fire Gaza Strip , killed 21 people.[ 156]
24 November – 2022 Ürümqi fire
16 December – Vaulx-en-Velin fire
24 December – 2022 Kemerovo nursing home fire [ 157] 2 January – New County Hotel fire
19 January – A fire at a military barracks in Azat, Armenia , killed 15 and injured seven.[ 158]
6 February – A fire in a house in Charly-sur-Marne , France, killed 8 and injured 1.[ 159]
3 March – Plumpang oil depot fire [ 160]
27 March – Ciudad Juárez migrant center fire [ 161]
15 April – Dubai apartment fire [ 162]
18 April – Beijing hospital fire [ 163]
3 May – Brno container fire [ 164]
6 May – Yanaquihua gold mine fire [ 165]
16 May – Wellington hostel fire [ 166]
21 May – Mahdia School Dormitory Fire Guyana , killed at least 20 children.[ 167]
21-22 May – A fire at the Manila Central Post Office in the Philippines, destroyed the headquarters of the country's postal service.[ 168]
5 August – The Crooked House , a historic pub and former farmhouse in Staffordshire , England, was gutted by fire.[ 169]
31 August – Johannesburg building fire [ 170]
31 August – A fire at a house also functioning as a clothing factory in Quezon City , Philippines, killed fifteen people.[ 171]
13 September – Hanoi building fire Vietnam , killed at least 56.[ 172]
26 September – Qaraqosh wedding fire [ 173]
1 October – Fonda Milagros nightclub fire Murcia , Spain killed 13 people.[ 174]
3 November – Langarud drug rehabilitation centre fire [ 175]
16 November – Luliang building fire [ 176]
25 November – Karachi mall fire [ 177]
8 December – Erbil university fire [ 178]
17 December – Conakry oil depot fire [ 179]
31 December – A fire destroyed the 17th century Château du Grand-Serquigny in France.[ 180] Old Stock Exchange fire, April 2024, Copenhagen, Denmark 1 January – A fire at a New Year's party inside a bar in Graz , Austria , killed one person and severely injured 21 others.[ 181]
4 January – A fire at a hospital in Uelzen , Lower Saxony , Germany , killed five patients and injured 22 others, including six seriously.[ 182]
19 January – Yingcai Boarding School fire Dushu , China, killed 13.[ 183]
23 January – National Art Gallery of Abkhazia fire Sukhumi , destroyed all but 150 of its 4,000 paintings.[ 184]
24 January – Xinyu shopping area fire [zh ] [ 185]
30 January – Guizhou fire hydrant incident [zh ] Guizhou , China, killed one.[ 186] [ 187] [ 188]
6 February – A fire at a fireworks factory in Harda , Madhya Pradesh , India , killed 11 people and injured 150 others.[ 189]
10 February – Chinon Nuclear Power Plant fire Chinon Nuclear Power Plant in France caused two nuclear reactors to shut down.[ 190]
12 February – Oceana Waterpark fire Liseberg amusement park in Gothenburg , Sweden , killed one worker, injured 22 others, caused the evacuation of a nearby hotel and office facilities and destroyed the waterpark.[ 191]
15 February – A fire at a paint factory in New Delhi , killed 11.[ 192]
22 February – 2024 València residential complex fire [ 193]
23 February – 2024 Nanjing building fire [ 194]
29 February – 2024 Dhaka Bailey Road fire [ 195]
4 March – Four people were killed and 21 others injured in a fire at a nursing home in Bedburg-Hau , North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany .[ 196]
2 April – Gayrettepe nightclub fire Istanbul , Turkey , killed 29.[ 197]
10 April – A fire at the New Lucky House in Hong Kong killed five and injured 36.[ 198]
4 April – A fire at a 39-story residential apartment building in Sharjah , United Arab Emirates , killed five people and injured 44 others.[ 199]
16 April – Børsen fire Stock Exchange Building in Copenhagen , Denmark, while the building was undergoing renovation.[ 200]
20 April – A fuel depot in Kardymovsky District , Russia , was set on fire by a Ukrainian drone attack.[ 201]
26 April – Porto Alegre fire Porto Alegre , Brazil killed ten and injured 11.[ 202]
22 May – A fire at an apartment in Hanoi , Vietnam, killed 14 people and injured six.[ 203]
25 May – Rajkot gaming zone fire Rajkot , India killed at least 27 people.[ 204]
25 May – A fire at a hospital in New Delhi , India killed seven people and injured five.[ 205]
12 June – Mangaf building fire Mangaf , Kuwait killed 50 people and injured 50.[ 206]
17 June – A fire at a house in Newnan, Georgia , killed six people, including three children.[ 207]
18 June – A fire at a hospital in Rasht , Iran, killed nine patients, all of whom were in the intensive care unit.[ 208]
24 June – Aricell battery factory fire Hwaseong , South Korea, killed 23 people and injured eight.[ 209]
24 June – A fire at an eight-storey office building in Fryazino , Russia, killed eight people and injured three.[ 210]
29 June – A fire at a dormitory building in Moscow Oblast , Russia , killed five people.[ 211]
29 June – A fire at a fireworks warehouse in Zamboanga City , Philippines , caused an explosion, damaged houses and killed five people and injured 38 others.[ 212]
7 July – A fire at a nursing home in Treinta y Tres , Uruguay, killed 10 people.[ 213]
11 July – Rouen Cathedral fire Rouen Cathedral in Normandy , France damaged the spire.[ 214]
17 July – A fire at a shopping centre in Zigong , China, killed 16 people.[ 215]
2 August – A fire in a five-storey building in Manila , Philippines, killed eleven people.[ 216]
21 August – Atchutapuram pharmaceutical factory explosion [ 217]
21 August – A house fire in Bradford , England , killed four people, including three children, and injured one other.[ 218]
22 August – A fire at a hotel in Bucheon , South Korea, killed seven people and injured 12 others.[ 219]
26 August – Freshwater Road fire Dagenham , London .[ 220]
5 September – A fire at a primary school in Nyeri County , Kenya killed at least 21 students and injured 27.[ 221] [ 222]
29 September – A chemical plant fire in Conyers, GA , USA, resulted in shelter-in-place restrictions being emitted for 90,000 residents across several Georgia counties. [ 223]
3 October – Nine people were killed in a fire at the Antai Tian-Sheng Memorial Hospital in Pingtung County , Taiwan .[ 224]
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