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The FBI launched a tear gas attack on 4/19/93, in an attempt to force the Branch Davidians out. Shortly after, Mount Carmel Ctr became engulfed in flames. The fire resulted in the deaths of 76 Branch Davidians. FBI determined the tear gas did not start the fire. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waco_siege#:~:text=Shortly%20thereafter%2C%20the%20Mount%20Carmel,28%20of%20whom%20were%20children. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waco_siege
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