Fire Wrecks Hunter College In New York
A four alarm fire in Manhattan damaged three floors of historic Hunter College in the city’s elite district. No students were present. The blaze followed another major fire nearby, sparking political controversy over fire safety and possible prevented hazards at Lum’s Chinese restaurant, with investigators pointing to inflammable draperies as a factor.
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Manhattan
Hunter College
United States
Lum
John J. McElliggett
Hunter College Fire Rages Amid Sleet Storm
Friday blaze at Hunter College challenged firefighters under sleet and high winds. Fire officials said conditions hampered containment as crews fought the stubborn blaze.
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Stead
Department of Buildings
Hunter College
Four Alarms Triggered by Weather Near Hospitals
Four alarms were sounded due to stormy weather. The alert cited the building’s proximity to the New York Foundling hospital and St. Ann's Maternity hospital as a factor in response planning.
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New York Foundling Hospital
St. Ann’s Maternity Hospital
Infanta Beatriz Delivers First Grandchild in Rome
The Infanta Beatriz gave birth Friday to a girl, the first grandchild of former King Alfonso of Spain. Mother and child are said to be well. Prince Alessandro Torlonia, the infanta's husband, was present at the hospital. The baby will be named Alexandra Victoria.
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Infanta Beatriz
Alfonso of
Spain
Alessandro Torlonia
Infanta
Alessandra Victoria
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