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NIOSH report released days after Mayor said city report would be released
posted 7:38 pm Thu May 08, 2008 - Charleston, S.C.
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It's been nearly a year since the Sofa Super Store fire. Now just two days after Charleston Mayor Joe Riley (web|news|bio) said the city's internal review would be released as scheduled, the National Institute for Health and Safety has released their report. Watch ABC News 4's 11 p.m. news for a break down of the report.
Click here to view the full report
Points taken from NIOSH report:
- NIOSH gives an hour by hour account of the blaze
- NIOSH says while crews were on the scene, they knew their were five people trapped inside
- Also NIOSH claims that the city provided minimal training records for some of their higher ranking firefighters on the scene that day
- Some firefighters did not have proper gear
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