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Message started by jmjcare on Jan 20th, 2017 at 2:42pm

Title: High-Rise Building Collapses in Tehran
Post by jmjcare on Jan 20th, 2017 at 2:42pm
30 firefighters dead in Iran high-rise collapse

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n9xvk-afAAE

Title: Re: High-Rise Building Collapses in Tehran
Post by Lord Herbert on Jan 20th, 2017 at 7:14pm
God bless them. Brave men all of them.

Title: Re: High-Rise Building Collapses in Tehran
Post by random on Jan 20th, 2017 at 7:39pm
Another controlled demolition.

Just checked, the building was the first steel frame building in that city with a steel frame.

The fire was in the top floors, ordinary fire cannot melt steel.  it's been demolished, accidentally on 'porpoise'.

Title: Re: High-Rise Building Collapses in Tehran
Post by Richdude on Jan 24th, 2017 at 6:30am

random wrote on Jan 20th, 2017 at 7:39pm:
Another controlled demolition.

Just checked, the building was the first steel frame building in that city with a steel frame.

The fire was in the top floors, ordinary fire cannot melt steel.  it's been demolished, accidentally on 'porpoise'.


Nonsense!
Porpoises had nothing to do with it.


Title: Re: High-Rise Building Collapses in Tehran
Post by Richdude on Jan 24th, 2017 at 6:34am

Lord Herbert wrote on Jan 20th, 2017 at 7:14pm:
God bless them. Brave men all of them.


Yes.

My condolences to the families of those firefighters.


Title: Re: High-Rise Building Collapses in Tehran
Post by random on Jan 30th, 2017 at 6:21am
Someone killed those firefighters, charges can be seen going off before it collapses.

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