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York Hotel Fire

1970 · 54.62° N, 1.07° W

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When
1970
Kind
Fire
Coordinates
54.62° N, 1.07° W
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1970 fire in the UK
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York Hotel Fire

1970 fire in the UK

On the night of 22 December 1970, a fire broke out inside the York Hotel on Coatham Road in Redcar, North Yorkshire, England. The fire killed four people inside the building. Guests on the upper floors had to use knotted blankets to escape, and at the height of the blaze, over 40 firefighters were in attendance.

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