NFPA Fire Investigation Report: Church Fire, Lake Worth, Texas

NFPA Church Fire Investigation Report,
Lake Worth, Texas
February 15, 1999

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On February 15, 1999 in Lake Worth, Texas a fire in a single-story church building resulted in the deaths of three fire fighters after a collapse of the truss roof system. Learn about the contributing factors in this incident including...

• Lack of proper building/incident size-up
• Absence of an established rapid intervention crew (RIC)
• Lack of use of Personal Alert Safety Systems (PASS)
• Lack of subdivision in combustible attic space
• And more!

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