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The death toll in the massive fire which broke out in Sitakunda Upazila in Chittagong, Bangladesh on Saturday night has risen to 37 and more than 450 were injur

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For their life, jim. >> shimon, it is just heartbreaking to see these images of these firefighters caring for these small children taken out of the building. thank you so much. shimon prokupecz. i want to bring in former fdny commissioner thomas vanesson. firefighters responded within three minutes of that first call, and yet that fire spread so quickly. what made this so devastating? >> i think you hit on it, everybody has said at the doors, thats the key. the building is supposed to have sel...

All right. were following this breaking news out of new york. 19 confirmed dead, including 9 children from this horrible apartment fire in a 19-story building there in the bronx. there you see the firefighters who responded. right now the flames are out, but the investigation is just at the beginning. what caused this fire, and why did it spread so rapidly? we just talked to the mayor a short time ago who said a door was open in whats believed to be the unit where the fire originated, and that h...

I was devastated to be honest i just want to make sure all of my people are safe a big part of my family already. something we have never been through before. thank god we are safe, you know? >> fire crews are still out here in the bronx trying to figure out exactly how the blazes start up or they believe its concentrated on the second and third floor that is what mostly had serious, serious damage. hearing from people and 12, 13, 14 floors and of their apartments were full of that black smoke. ...

Apartments. however, many will not be able to return safely. the city and the red cross now trying to house them as quickly as possible, katy. >> just to clarify for me, the deaths in this building, were they due to smoke inhalation or was it the fire itself consuming different apartments? >> reporter: officials have said that this was largely due to smoke inhalation. again, this was a thick, black, deadly amount of smoke. the fire itself, they say, only really went across the hallways where thi...

Crown heights was signed off by an approved inspector as meeting the requirements of building regulations at the time of construction. contractors involved said the development was built in line with regulations, and the national house building council, in charge of building control at crown heights, told us the primary responsibility for achieving compliance with building regulations rests with the builder. graham has worked in the construction sector for four decades. he says building regulati...

Crown heights was signed off by an approved inspector as meeting the requirements of building regulations at the time of construction. contractors involved said the development was built in line with regulations, and the national house building council, in charge of building control at crown heights, told us the primary responsibility for achieving compliance with building regulations rests with the builder. graham has worked in the construction sector for four decades. he says building regulati...

Is not enough restriction for fire spread is living in a building that doesnt comply with building regulations. and in my view, theres no way that the leaseholders or the residents should be responsible for paying for that remediation. to what extent has this crisis been 20, 30 years in the making? i think it goes back into the �*70s and the �*80s, actually in terms of the whole deregulation bandwagon. we were having meetings with government in 2009, 2010 with our concerns about the quality ...