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Balboa Apartment Fire - February 19,
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Balboa Apartment Fire
Front Page News.
The Houston Post, Final Edition, Monday, February 20, 1995. (02.20.95)
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Balboa Apartment Fire
Front Page News.
The Houston Post, Final Edition, Monday, February 20, 1995. (02.20.95)
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Balboa Apartment Fire
Page A-17 of The
Houston Post, Final Edition, Monday, February 20, 1995. (02.20.95)
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Balboa Apartment Fire
Front Page News
again.
The Houston Post, Tuesday, February 21, 1995.
David held a press conference
to explain how the fire started on this stove and rapidly spread through
the apartment complex. The press conference was attended by five
television crews and numerous radio and newspaper reporters. (02.21.95)
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Balboa Apartment Fire
Page A-13 of The Houston Post,
Tuesday, February 21, 1995. (02.21.95)
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Balboa Apartment Fire
The Houston Post,
Wednesday, February 22, 1995. (02.22.95)
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Balboa Apartment Fire
The fourth floor in this
photograph is completely destroyed. You can see sheets tied together
over the rail of the third story balcony. Many residents jumped from
these upper floors. Railings also gave way as escaping residents
climbed over them or down sheets tied to them.
The Clear Lake
Citizen, Wednesday, February 22, 1995. (02.22.95)
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Balboa Apartment Fire
The Clear Lake
Citizen, Wednesday, February 22, 1995.
Can you imagine trying to
escape from your apartment through this corridor?
David led television crews
through portions of the building to videotape the destruction for use in
training and public education. (02.22.95)
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Balboa Apartment Fire
The Clear Lake
Citizen, Wednesday, February 22, 1995.
This fire resulted in numerous
lawsuits between more than five dozen plaintiffs. Because the City
had taken proper action throughout the course of events, no legal action
was brought against the City of Nassau Bay. (02.22.95)
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