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Building Fires (Residential)

1996 November 27th. -- China, Shanghai, downtown: two retarded men set fire to a residential building; 36 people died.

2003 November 24th. - Russia, Moscow, Patrice Lumumba Friendship of People University: fire in a 5-story dormitory located in the Southwestern part of the city; the building erected in 1966 housed 272 mainly foreign students from Africa, Asia, and Latin America; 36 people died and more than 200 were injured.






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