Worcester cold storage fire
Today marks the 20th anniversary of the December 3, 1999, Worcester cold storage fire that killed six firefighters in Worcester, Massachusetts. In a new video, NFPA's Matthew Foley discusses how that fire not only impacted his own personal life and career, but also the nation's fire service as a whole. |
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Additional info about the Worcester cold storage fire |
20 Years After Cold Storage Fire, Residents Recall The Fallen Worcester Six |
The Perfect Fire (Esquire Magazine) |
Abandoned Cold Storage Warehouse MultiFirefighter Fatality Fire (USFA Report on the fire) |
T&G front pages covering Worcester Cold Storage and Warehouse fire of 1999 |
Haunting memories spurred chief to action |
THE WORCESTER SIX |
A TRIBUTE TO WORCESTER'S FALLEN HEROES |