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CNN Forensic Files February 19, 2014 08:27:00

the escalator trench acted as a chimney, made not of brick, but of highly flammable wood. at 7:45, a torrent of superheated gas rushed up the escalator, priming everything in its path to burn. the sudden movement of the fire up the escalator was called the flashover. it burst into the booking hall at the top. the hot gases and flames exploded into the ticket hall, feeding off years of thick paint on the walls and three tons of varnished wood on the escalator below. the cavernous room was a death trap. those people would have died extremely quickly. if there s anything, if there s any comfort there, is the comfort that they didn t suffer for very, very long at all. the government s board of inquiry accepted the new science of the trench effect and found it had caused the disaster. there was a general sense amongst people that rarely the underground should and could have prevented this. i mean, there were resignations, ....

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CNN Forensic Files February 19, 2014 08:04:00

this thing is like a monster. there was just a complete rush of thick, black smoke from the subways and it was right at that moment we realize that the flashover occurred. flashover is a virtually instantaneous spread of fire. everything flammable ignites simultaneously. from two minutes it had gone apparently the size of a cardboard box to a major disaster. firefighters try desperately to get inside the station but are driven back by the intense heat and smoke. firefighters were collapsing left, right and center. the heat down there had made some of them urinate themselves with fear. and when they came out into the top, they weren t capable of moving again. a lot of them were collapsing into heaps. ron lipsius stumbles into the chaos outside, and for the first time realizes he is badly burned. i looked at my hands and ....

Kings Cross Fire , Fire Fighters , Cardboard Box , Everything Flammable Ignites , Ron Lipsius , Chaos Outside ,

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20140111:23:16:00

See a firefighter in an explosion right next to him and doing nothing, i would never expect to see such a thing, you know? and imagine the dangers that they re just going through, you know? i really appreciate their courage. a team of firefighters faces one of its greatest fears, a flashover. that s the closest i ever want to come to a near death experience. october 3rd, 2011. a blaze breaks out at a bistro in franklin, ohio. firefighter quincy pearson heads into the smoke-filled restaurant to fight what appears to be a kitchen fire. initially when we got inside, the smoke was very light at the moment. but i could see through it. i could see a glow coming from the area of the kitchen and also ....

Near Death Experience , October 3rd , October 3rd 2011 , Kitchen Fire , Firefighter Quincy Pearson Heads ,

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20140111:23:17:00

The area of the bar. but conditions take a turn for the worse as firefighters move farther into the restaurant. the smoke changes color and becomes dark and heavy as it falls toward the floor. the temperature around the firefighters rapidly increases. pearson s expertise kicks into high gear. he realizes the firefighters are in imminent danger. the smoke has started to catch on fire. that s when everything started to go bad real quick. it s starting to get really hot in the room. i m watching these signs before me unfold and i m starting to recognize that we re about to be caught in a flashover. flashovers are triggered when extreme heat causes all exposed flammable material to ignite at the same time. pearson says flashovers are a firefighter s worst nightmare and almost always a calling card for certain death. something very dangerous to the fire service. it deals with temperatures between 1,000 and 1,500 degrees. ....

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20131102:23:17:00

I could see a glow coming from the area of the kitchen and also the area of the bar. but conditions take a turn for the worse as firefighters move farther into the restaurant. the smoke changes color and becomes dark and heavy as it falls toward the floor. the temperature around the firefighters rapidly increases. pearson s expertise kick into high gear. he realizes the firefighters are in imminent danger. the smoke has started to catch on fire. that s when everything is starting to go bad real quick. it s starting to get really hot in the room. i m watching these signs before me unfold and i m starting to recognize that we re about to be caught in a flashover. flashovers are triggered when extreme heat causes all exposed flammable material to ignite at the same time. pearson says flashovers are a firefighter s worst nightmare and almost also a calling card for certain death. something very dangerous to the fire service. it deals with temperatures between 1,000 and 1500 degrees ....

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