Broken Ovens, Smoke Alarms Found by Inspectors in Bronx Building Before Fatal Fire
"Any time we complained the smoke alarms in our apartment didn't work, they would take weeks to come and fix them," a teenage resident said.
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"Any time we complained the smoke alarms in our apartment didn't work, they would take weeks to come and fix them," a teenage resident said.
NEW YORK (AP) — Sorrow welled across a Bronx community Monday, a day after a fire and choking smoke engulfed a high-rise apartment building and claimed the lives of 17
If only so many seemingly minor factors had not aligned, then 17 people, including eight children, might now be alive.
A series of fleeting choices and troubling circumstances fueled a staggering tragedy — the fire at a Bronx apartment building that left 17 people dead.
If only so many seemingly minor factors had not aligned, then 17 people, including eight children, might now be alive.