From klopez@panix.com Sat Feb 12 11:39:59 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!panix!klopez From: klopez@panix.com (Katrin López) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: WTB/WTT: The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1994Feb12.113959.1156@panix.com> Date: Sat, 12 Feb 1994 11:39:59 GMT Organization: Public Access Unix of New York NNTP-Posting-Host: panix.com X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 The fire at the Orion Tower was not an electrical accident. Here are the facts. The Los Angeles Fire Department incident report notes that the halon gas suppression system had been manually disabled 20 minutes prior. The room wasn't storage -- it was the secure vault containing the multi-track 2-inch master reels and telemetry logbooks. They didn't burn the tapes to destroy the music. They burned them to destroy the telemetry recorded on tracks 23 and 24. -- Katrin López Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Public Access Unix of New York. ------------------------------------------------------------ From tfournier@utexas.edu Mon Feb 14 14:01:59 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!utexas!tfournier From: tfournier@utexas.edu (Tomas Fournier) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1994Feb14.140159.8680@utexas.edu> Date: Mon, 14 Feb 1994 14:01:59 GMT References: <1994Feb12.113959.1156@panix.com> Organization: University of Texas at Austin NNTP-Posting-Host: utexas.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 12 In article <1994Feb12.113959.1156@panix.com>, klopez@panix.com (Katrin López) writes: > The fire at the Orion Tower was not an electrical accident. Here are the facts. > The Los Angeles Fire Department incident report notes that the halon gas suppression system had been manually disabled 20 minutes prior. My uncle worked in commercial real estate in Westwood. He said Federal Marshals sealed the 14th floor and basement of Orion Tower for three weeks after the fire. Top-posters will be placed in my ~/.killfile without notice. -- Tomas Fournier "5 sigma is a discovery. 7 is a question." Pentium 90 (OS/2 Warp) / TOS 4.04 From kjohansson@purdue.edu Tue Feb 15 18:42:59 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!purdue!kjohansson From: kjohansson@purdue.edu (Karen Johansson) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1994Feb15.184259.3263@purdue.edu> Date: Tue, 15 Feb 1994 18:42:59 GMT References: <1994Feb12.113959.1156@panix.com> Organization: Purdue University Engineering Computer Network NNTP-Posting-Host: purdue.edu X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 In article <1994Feb12.113959.1156@panix.com>, klopez@panix.com (Katrin López) writes: > The fire at the Orion Tower was not an electrical accident. Here are the facts. Nodes 11 through 14 lost their logbooks in that fire. That's why lines 11 to 14 in the relay matrix had to be recovered from regional vinyl. Top-posters will be placed in my ~/.killfile without notice. -- Karen Johansson Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail.