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Gone quiet. it's a stark change in tone for a city glamourized for fun where anything goes. vegas headliners offering words of condolences. jennifer lopez writing las vegas feeling so broken this morning. celine dion saying she is praying for innocent victims and family. it's been nearly a decade since a tragedy of this magnitude struck the strip. the mgm fire killed 85 people and led to major overhaul of fire codes. long-term impact of this tragedy remains to be scene. already a community responding. huge lines to donate blood. >> thank you for your support. >> outpouring of gratitude. >> w...

The reason that plant full of explosives was in the middle of all those schools and the nursing home and the apartment building is because there were literally no zoning laws there at all. so put any building of any kind anywhere, no questions asked. also, there's no statewide fire code in texas at all. state law goes so far as to ban local communities from establishing their own fire codes. it's illegal in the state to require fire alarms or fire exits or sprinklers or anything like that. at this fertilizer plant in west texas, among the schools and apartment buildings and nursing homes of th...

The town hall. and in the midst of the event in the suburbs of cottonhood heights, the kind of reception, he's not -- republican politicians facing fiery backlashes at the republican town halls, from utah to tennessee. at this town hall sponsored by the college republicans at middletown state university in fur murfreesboro, the town hall only had a capacity for 78 people. >> we were let in, even though there were fire codes and we sat on the stairs, if we don't get it, shut it down. >> reporter: inside three state legislators and congresswoman briuy black, the chairman of th

Single week when i was there. more than one time in a week. i called them three times in one week myself. there were several police there, derek, michael, i knew thome a first name basis. they were there on a regular basis. i called and explained everything when i was leaving. >> so, she brings up safety concerns. robert, we do know property records say this warehouse -- or the owner there had received notifications from the city, some violations of code, issues regarding hazardous debris and trash. your thoughts given what we just heard from this former resident? >> well, whenever you have a ...

But dubai is resilient like that. they know that people came to see this, and they spent six months setting this up. the government and the people of dubai are resilient people and want to make sure that people have a good impression, and i think they assessed the situation at the hotel was under control, and said the show must go on, and wanted to make sure the people weren't disappointed. >> we talked to the former commissioner of the fire department in the nypd near new york, and he has been there as well, and he really complimented the people of dubai and how they really set up their commu...