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hack89

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8. So there have been no large highrise fires in history? None at all?

Reply to wildbilln864 (Reply #7)

Sun Mar 1, 2015, 10:50 PM

Mar 2015

because the fires just gradually burned out? Got it.

So how long would it take for the WTC fires to "migrate" as they moved upwards? How large a fire would each 100,000 square foot floor generate through this "migration"?

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WTC 7: Fires Fuelled by Office Furnishings. Be AFRAID [View all] wildbilln864 Feb 2015 OP

Is this why ablamj Feb 2015 #1

Were office furnishings not flame retardant back in the antiquity of 2001? frankfacts Mar 2015 #2

I think they were. n/t wildbilln864 Mar 2015 #4

Research highrise fire loading hack89 Mar 2015 #6

and you'll learn there.... wildbilln864 Mar 2015 #7

So there have been no large highrise fires in history? None at all? hack89 Mar 2015 #8

never said or implied any of that BS! wildbilln864 Mar 2015 #9

So then large fires in the WTC make perfect sense? hack89 Mar 2015 #10

there were some fires. wildbilln864 Mar 2015 #11

Only a Truther could look at a massive column of smoke visible in outer space hack89 Mar 2015 #12

Furniture can burn? zappaman Mar 2015 #3

With 2001 tech, it (furniture) would probably just smoulder n/t frankfacts Mar 2015 #5