Hotel fire News

Historic Louisiana Hotel Damaged by Fire

ALEXANDRIA, La. (AP) – Central Louisiana’s historic Hotel Bentley was damaged Friday by a fire in which one person was believed to be injured. The fire, which damaged the building’s exterior on the north side, was concentrated in the lower …

Fire Consumes Once-Famous Grossinger’s Hotel in New York’s Catskills

LIBERTY, N.Y. — A fire consumed a building at the site of the long-closed Grossinger’s resort, once among the most storied and glamorous hotels in New York’s Catskills. In its heyday after World War II, Grossinger’s drew hundreds of thousands …

Massive Blaze Damages Newly Renovated Newport Hotel

NEWPORT, R.I. —Three firefighters were injured battling a major fire at a recently renovated hotel in Newport, Rhode Island, fire officials said. The fire at the Wayfinder Hotel was reported at about 8 p.m. Monday and crews remained on the …

Fire Crews Put Out Fire at Condemned Duluth Hotel

Fire crews were fighting a large fire at a condemned hotel in Duluth, Minnesota Jan. 10 in subzero conditions. Duluth fire officials say the roof of the old Seaway Hotel in the Lincoln Park Craft District has collapsed and all …

Building Owner, Alarm Companies Sued Over Deadly Las Vegas Fire

The owner of a downtown Las Vegas apartment building where six people died in the deadliest residential fire in city history has been hit with another lawsuit seeking damages. This time, several fire alarm manufacturers, sellers and monitoring companies were …

Fire Causes Hotel Evacuation on Las Vegas Strip

An escalator fire sent smoke billowing into parts of Las Vegas’ glitzy Caesars Palace, sending three hotel workers to the hospital with smoke inhalation and leading to an evacuation early Monday, officials said. The blaze reported about 3:30 a.m. came …