SEE ALSO: Historic U.S. Fires, 1871-2003
- Empire State Building 1945 | New York, NY | July 8, 1945 | 14 fatalities
- Charles Berg Laboratory | Philadelphia, PA | October 28, 1954 | 10 firefighter fatalities
- Waverly Train Derailment | Waverly, TN | February 22, 1978
- Great Adventure Amusement Park Fire | Jackson Township, NJ | May 11, 1984 | 8 fatalities
- Construction Site Explosion | Kansas City, MO | November 29, 1988 | 6 firefighter fatalities
- Charleston Sofa Super Store | Charleston, SC | June 18, 2007 | 9 firefighter fatalities
- Victoria Bushfires | Victoria, Australia | February 7, 2009 | 173 fatalities
