Investigators Gather Clues in San Juan Hotel Fire
In San Juan Puerto Rico investigators report many pieces of the puzzle in the Dupont Plaza Hotel fire that killed at least 95 people. 150 survivors and witnesses have been interviewed and 200 agents have gathered data as arson is explored.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
Carlos Lopez Feliciano
Dupont Plaza
FBI
Federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
The
San Juan Star
Hector Rivera Cruz
Condado
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
New Year's Eve Dupont Plaza Fire Claims Dozens
Pat Massaro survived a fatal Dupont Plaza Hotel fire on New Year's Eve after leaving the casino with a friend. The blaze killed at least 95 people and prompted federal and local probes into arson and a connection to a union labor dispute. Survivors describe chaotic scenes as rescue teams, helicopters, and brave guests aided others amid flames and smoke.
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Rafael Hernandez Colon
Jose Luis Lopez
Lopez Feliciano
Teamsters Local 901
Jose Cadiz
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Pat Massaro
Massaro
Dupont Plaza
Hamden, Conn
U.S
Winecoff Hotel
Atlanta
Teamsters
John Benevento
Woodbridge, Conn
Chow Dynasty
Carlos Taboas
Relatives Of Five Victims Await Word In Puerto Rico Fire
In New York and Puerto Rico families mourn the Dupont Plaza Hotel fire that killed at least 95. Diego Palomine, missing since New Year’s Eve, is among the victims or unaccounted for as relatives search hospitals and morgues. The Palomine family, including Cathy 20, and children aged 8 14 18 and a 15 year old niece, await confirmation after helps, with others returning from Puerto Rico in bathing suits.
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Nick Bucci
Newburgh
N.Y
Coast Guard
Navy
Bucci
Bonnie
Dupont Plaza
Nancy Brensson
Cresskill
N.J
Nancy
Marge Kurtz
Cheshire
Conn
New York
Michelina Palomine
Diego
Dickie’ Palomine
Puerto Rico
Te Dupont Plaza
San Juan
Neice
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du Pont Plaza Hotel
Eleanor Palomino
IBM
Computer Systems & Services
Laurens
Priscillas
Brookside
Aiken
Monthru
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