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The Winecoff Fire: The Untold Story of America's Deadliest Hotel Fire
The Winecoff Fire The Untold Story of America's Deadliest Hotel Fire Author:Sam Heys, Allen B. Goodwin Atlanta's Winecoff Hotel had been billed as "fireproof", but in the predawn hours of December 7, 1946--on the fifth anniversary of Pearl Harbor--280 of its citizens awoke suddenly in hotel already burning wildly out of control. Here is the story of the catastrophe, and of the investigation that went awry. 30 photographs.