Word: blazes
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During the blaze, Holyoke—age 74 at the time—stood in his nightgown passing buckets of water in the middle of a snowstorm, but despite his efforts the College library and the only known portraits of John Harvard were destroyed, Shoemaker said...
Apathy toward fire alarms, developed by a series of false alarms, may have been a prime cause in the deaths of three Seton Hall University students in a dorm room blaze in January...
...surrounded by trees and tidy homes, they felt safe. No longer. About 3 a.m. on Saturday Nov. 15, the school's brand-new building - due to open Jan. 5 - went up in flames. There are no suspects. Police believe the fire was likely started at two separate points. The blaze licked 8 m into the air, the searing heat blew out windows and warped girders. At least 60 firemen managed to save the old school building next door, but from the synagogue where the boys still gather every morning, they now look out over 3,000 sq m of charred...
Council President Rohit Chopra ’04 said there has never been an uncontrolled blaze due to fireplace misuse...
...addition to firefighters and Harvard University Police Department (HUPD) officers, officials from University Operations Services, Harvard Real Estate and Environmental Health and Safety handled the blaze and its aftermath...