What the records say
- When
- 1 Feb 1974
- Kind
- Fire
- Coordinates
- 23.55° S, 46.64° W
- Description
- extreme fire that destroyed the Joelma building in 1974
- Deaths
- 179
- Injured
- 300
- Cause
- short circuit
4 sources record it
- Wikidata: famines, epidemics and firesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Fire breaks out in the Joelma Building in São Paulo, Brazil; 177 die, 293 are injured, 11 die later of their injuries”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “пожар в офисном здании в Сан-Паулу (Бразилия), погибли 179 человек”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “en São Paulo (Brasil) se incendia el edificio Joelma causando 177 muertos y 293 heridos”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page