From fpopov@pacbell.net Sun Dec 18 19:50:20 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!pacbell!fpopov From: fpopov@pacbell.net (Fiona Popov) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1994Dec18.195020.9826@pacbell.net> Date: Sun, 18 Dec 1994 19:50:20 GMT Organization: Pacific Bell Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: pacbell.net X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 Looked up the archived microfiche of the LA Times for September 10, 1989. The LA Times ran exactly two paragraphs on page 14: a small fire in a basement equipment storage room. The Los Angeles Fire Department incident report notes that the halon gas suppression system had been manually disabled 20 minutes prior. Who disabled the halon system at 2:00 in the morning? -- Fiona Popov *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Sun 3/60 (SunOS 4.1.1) - NetBSD 1.0 From vlaurent@delphi.com Tue Dec 20 12:24:20 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!delphi!vlaurent From: vlaurent@delphi.com (Valeria Laurent) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1994Dec20.122420.6743@delphi.com> Date: Tue, 20 Dec 1994 12:24:20 GMT References: <1994Dec18.195020.9826@pacbell.net> Organization: Delphi Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: delphi.com X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1994Dec18.195020.9826@pacbell.net>, fpopov@pacbell.net (Fiona Popov) writes: > Looked up the archived microfiche of the LA Times for September 10, 1989. 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. -- Valeria Laurent Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Delphi Internet Services. ------------------------------------------------------------ From atakahashi@delphi.com Thu Dec 22 15:30:20 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!delphi!atakahashi From: atakahashi@delphi.com (Astrid Takahashi) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1994Dec22.153020.8055@delphi.com> Date: Thu, 22 Dec 1994 15:30:20 GMT References: <1994Dec18.195020.9826@pacbell.net> <1994Dec20.122420.6743@delphi.com> Organization: Delphi Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: delphi.com X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 In article <1994Dec20.122420.6743@delphi.com>, vlaurent@delphi.com (Valeria Laurent) writes: > 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. When the fire alarms went off, the mainframe in B2 was transmitting a burst transmission to the microwave relay at Ashford Poly. My 14.4k connection dropped twice trying to fetch this thread. Keep articles concise! -- Astrid Takahashi -- Delphi Internet Services "Extraordinary claims require extraordinary spectra."