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Of this area. they ve got some of the best equipment. they ve got the manpower issue, training issue like a lot of major cities around the world do. the investigation is going to focus probably beginning on the 20th floor where we have the reports that that s where the fire initially broke out. you ll always go to where you got good intel to try to see what happened. then the investigation is going to extend to the fire itself and how it was able to extend so dynamically, so rapidly up the side of the building. and we ve been talking online, myself and the other fire chiefs around america about the combustible loads that may have been on those terraces. what the exterior shell of the building was. but people that build buildings don t build them with the fire in mind. in other words, they build them to be lightweight, they build them to resist wind. they do put fire protection in, but there s always trade-offs and compromises. ....

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