The fire caused Causation the deaths of 146 garment workers – 123 women and girls and 23 men – who died Death from the fire , smoke Ingestion inhalation , or falling Motion_directional or jumping Self_motion to their deaths .

Intense black smoke engulfed Filling the club in 5½ minutes .

Video footage of the fire shows Presence its ignition , rapid growth Expansion , the billowing smoke that quickly made escape Departing impossible , and blocked Hiding_objects egress that further hindered Hindering evacuation .

The toxic smoke , heat , and the resulting human rush toward the main exit killed Killing 100 ; 230 were injured Bodily_harm and another 132 escaped Escaping uninjured .

The smoke Ingestion and intense fire created Creating made it Causation impossible for the pilots to maintain Preserving control Control of the aircraft .

The aircraft was on a scheduled flight from London Heathrow Airport to Belfast International Airport , when a fan-blade broke Destroying in the left Departing engine , disrupting Destroying the air conditioning Education_teaching and filling Filling the flight deck with smoke Ingestion .

Hasty counter-attacks Attack by the British were repulsed Defending amidst the darkness , smoke Ingestion and dust , which left British artillery observers unable to see Perception_active the front line .

The 58th Division ascribed Coming_to_believe their success to excellent training Practice , a good creeping barrage and smoke shell , which had thickened Change the mist and blinded Perception_active the German defenders ; gas shell barrages Use_firearm on the German reinforcement routes had depressed Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale German morale .

This gallery sustained extreme temperatures and dense , suffocating smoke early in the conflagration Catastrophe .

The smoke reached Arriving as far away as Bismarck , North Dakota , over south .

The smoke generated Creating by the fires Catastrophe was blown Motion into the Prairie Provinces and created Creating a moderate health risk Catastrophe there leading Causation Environment Canada to declare Expressing_publicly an air quality advisory Warning for southern Saskatchewan and Manitoba on 9 July .

New requirements to install smoke detectors in lavatories , strip Emptying lights marking Recording paths to exit doors , and increased Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale firefighting training Education_teaching and equipment Supply for crew became Becoming standard across the industry , while regulations regarding evacuation Escaping were also updated Cause_to_make_progress .

On 2 June 1983 , the McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 operating Being_in_operation the service developed Coming_to_be an in-flight fire behind the lavatory that spread Dispersal between the outer skin and the inner decor panels , filling Filling the plane with toxic smoke .

An engine failure Causation had generated Creating a fire Catastrophe and the captain ordered Request evacuation. < ref name= '' AAIB_8/88 '' > < /ref > There were 82 survivors ; most of the deaths Death were due Causation to smoke inhalation .

German radar stations detected Know these aircraft while they were en route to Kaafjord , and `` Tirpitz '' was protected Defending by a smoke screen by the time the strike force arrived Arriving .

The speed and ferocity of the flames , aided Assistance by abundant fuels Supply and a landscape immersed Placing in smoke , made Causation fire suppression Hindering and containment impossible Confronting_problem .

The fire seemed Change_sentiment minor until it suddenly increased Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale in intensity , and shot Use_firearm a violent , prolonged Change_event_time tongue of fire , and billowing smoke , up into the ticket hall .

All the passengers survived the initial impact Influence , but a woman and two children died Death from smoke inhalation before they were able to escape Escaping .

In April 2014 , the West Somerset coroner concluded Statement that the accident Catastrophe was caused Causation by dense fog Catastrophe , and that smoke from fireworks may have been a contributory factor , but was not the prime cause Causation of the incident Catastrophe .