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Home Fires with Ten or More Fatalities since 1980

10/28/1980
Illinois apartment building
10 deaths
12/18/1980
Utah apartment building
12 deaths
01/11/1981
Illinois apartment building
11 deaths
10/24/1981
New Jersey apartment building
11 deaths
05/14/1982
Maryland row house
10 deaths
07/05/1982
Connecticut apartment building
14 deaths
02/08/1984
Pennsylvania single-family home
10 deaths
05/13/1985
Pennsylvania row house
11 deaths
09/30/1987
Wisconsin single-family home
12 deaths
01/01/1989
Minnesota single-family home
10 deaths
12/24/1989
Tennessee apartment building (older adults)
16 deaths
02/16/1991
Connecticut apartment building
10 deaths
10/20/1991
Oakland fire storm
25 civilians & 1 firefighter
12/09/1991
Illinois apartment building
10 deaths
05/03/1993
California apartment building
12 deaths
03/22/1998
Pennsylvania seasonal dwelling
12 deaths

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