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A suspicious fire consumes a warehouse owned by American Packaging Co in Gwinnett County, GA. Corrugated boxes and plastic bottles made for unhealthy plumes of smoke. |
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The U.S. Treasury Department's Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms bungle a raid on the compound of David Koresh's Branch Dividians, ten miles outside of Waco, Texas. Eighty Davidians including 27 children die in a fire that is set from within. |
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The Great Fire of Rome burns out of control while Emperor Nero plays his lyre and watches from a safe distance. |
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A fire burns most of the city of Detroit, Michigan. |
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The Great Baltimore Fire of 1904 raged in Baltimore, Maryland from 10:48 am Sunday February 7 to 5:00 pm Monday February 8, 1904. Over 1231 firefighters were required to bring the blaze under control. It destroyed over 1,500 buildings in 30 hours. |
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