Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-02-14 16:03:29 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: B3C101F06DE57CD41D427AC12E61D5B44127BEF745C3D230A685DEC07F7041E3
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Original Note:
The claim no fire has ever caused a high rise building to collapse is false. example: https://abcnews.go.com/International/massive-high-rise-fire-building-collapse-brazil-dead/story?id=54846500 Fires on multiple floors of building 7 caused thermal expansion of long-span floor systems, leading to the collapse of a critical column, initiating a progressive collapse https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2022/09/23/fact-check-world-trade-center-building-7-collapsed-due-fire/10428919002/ https://www.nist.gov/publications/final-report-collapse-world-trade-center-building-7-federal-building-and-fire-safety-0
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