Kebakaran apartemen Kota New York 2022: Perbedaan antara revisi

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Penyelidik FDNY menyebut bahwa kebakaran ini disebabkan karena pemanas ruangan listrik. Perangkat itu telah membakar kasur setelah dibiarkan berjalan terus menerus untuk waktu yang lama.<ref name=":8" /><ref name=":1" /><ref name=":42">{{Cite news|last1=Schwartz|first1=Matthew S.|last2=Hernandez|first2=Joe|date=January 9, 2022|title=A fire in a Bronx apartment building leaves 19 dead, including 9 children|work=NPR|url=https://www.npr.org/2022/01/09/1071694159/bronx-fire-fdny-new-york|access-date=January 10, 2022}}</ref> Hingga Januari 2022, Komisi Keamanan Produk Konsumen AS sedang menyelidiki apakah pemanas ruangan itu sendiri tidak berfungsi.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Hu|first=Winnie|date=January 10, 2022|title=Despite safety measures, space heaters remain a fire risk.|work=[[The New York Times]]|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/10/nyregion/space-heater-safety.html|access-date=January 11, 2022}}</ref> Seorang penduduk menyatakan bahwa suhu dalam ruangan yang dingin merupakan masalah berkelanjutan yang membutuhkan penggunaan tambahan pemanas ruangan;<ref>{{Cite web|last1=Porter|first1=David|last2=Price|first2=Michelle L.|date=2022-01-10|title=Safety doors failed in NYC high-rise fire that killed 17|url=https://apnews.com/article/fires-new-york-bronx-new-york-city-c8bd4a00e992b6da7380a23e6e7b38e4|url-status=live|access-date=2022-01-10|website=Associated Press}}</ref> sementara bangunan tersebut menimbulkan 3 keluhan terkait pemanasan pada tahun 2021, tidak ada yang menonjol pada saat kebakaran.<ref name=":1"/> Undang-undang perumahan Kota New York mengharuskan tuan tanah mempertahankan suhu dalam ruangan setidaknya {{Convert|68 °|F (20 °|C)}} di siang hari,<ref>{{Cite web|date=October 1, 2020|title=Press Release - HPD Announces Start of the 2020-2021 "Heat Season" in New York City|url=http://www1.nyc.gov/site/hpd/news/042-20/hpd-start-the-2020-2021-heat-season-new-york-city|url-status=live|access-date=January 11, 2022|website=[[NYC.gov]]|publisher=[[New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development]]}}</ref> tetapi survei perumahan tahun 2017 memperkirakan bahwa hampir 27% rumah tangga di lingkungan Fordham menggunakan sumber panas tambahan seperti pemanas ruangan.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2017|title=Homes Using Supplemental Heat|url=https://a816-dohbesp.nyc.gov/IndicatorPublic/VisualizationData.aspx?id=47,719b87,36,Map,Percent,2017|url-status=live|access-date=January 11, 2022|website=NYC Environment & Health Data Portal|publisher=New York City Housing and Vacancy Survey}}</ref>

The fireApi (and initialdan propagationpenyebaran ofasap smokeawal) wasdipicu stokedoleh bypintu theunit involvedyang unit'smemiliki doorperanan remainingtetap openterbuka aftersetelah itspenghuninya occupantsmelarikan had escapeddiri. WhileMeskipun thebangunan buildingini did nottidak (norjuga wastidak required todiharuskan) havememiliki sprinklersalat inpenyiram di sebagian besar mostkawasan areasbangunan, itbangunan didini conformmematuhi toundang-undang akota tahun 2018 cityyang lawmewajibkan requiringmekanisme self-closingpenutupan mechanismssendiri onpada allsemua apartmentpintu doorsapartemen indi buildingsgedung containingyang moreberisi thanlebih threedari unitstiga unit.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Dorn|first=Sara|date=January 10, 2022|title=After deadly Bronx fire, will NYC's self-closing door law be better enforced?|work=[[City & State]]|url=https://www.cityandstateny.com/policy/2022/01/after-deadly-bronx-fire-will-nycs-self-closing-door-law-be-better-enforced/360582/|access-date=January 11, 2022}}</ref> AccordingMenurut topemilik theproperti, propertypegawai owners,pemeliharaan maintenancememeriksa staffmekanisme checkedpenutupan the involvedsendiri unit's self-closingyang mechanismmemiliki inperanan Julypada Juli 2021 anddan foundmenemukan itmekanisme toitu beberfungsi in workingdengan orderbaik. AfterSetelah the firekebakaran, investigatorspara foundpenyelidik itmenemukan inoperable—alongbahwa withmekanisme thoseitu ontidak severaldapat otherdioperasikan doorsbersama throughoutdengan themekanisme yang ada di beberapa pintu lain di seluruh buildinggedung.<ref>{{Cite news|last1=Mays|first1=Jeffery|last2=Watkins|first2=Ali|last3=Gold|first3=Michael|date=January 10, 2022|title=Mayor says a door in the Bronx high-rise may have malfunctioned and revises the number killed to 17|work=[[The New York Times]]|url=https://www.nytimes.com/live/2022/01/10/nyregion/bronx-fire-nyc/a-door-in-the-bronx-high-rise-may-have-malfunctioned-mayor-eric-adams-said|access-date=January 11, 2022}}</ref> AmongDi theantara othermekanisme failedgagal mechanismslainnya wereadalah onesatu ondi apintu 15th-floortangga stairwelllantai door15; thispintu secondterbuka openkedua doorini createdmenciptakan aefek [[Flue|flueasap effect]]yang thatdengan rapidlycepat acceleratedmempercepat thepenyebaran spreadasap oftebal heavyke smokeseluruh throughout the rest of thebagian buildingbangunan.<ref name="nyt_bronx_fire2">{{Cite news|last=Paybarah|first=Azi|date=January 9, 2022|title=32 Seriously Hurt in Bronx Apartment Building Fire, Officials Say|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/09/nyregion/bronx-fire-apartment-building.html|access-date=January 9, 2022|issn=0362-4331}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=19 dead, dozens hurt in 'horrific' Bronx high-rise fire: sources|url=https://www.ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/news/2022/01/09/bronx-apartment-fire-fordham-heights|access-date=January 9, 2022|website=[[NY1]]}}</ref>