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Old 10-01-2006, 09:35 AM  
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Originally Posted by Scootermuze
I read your link..

It is possible that the blaze, started by jet fuel and then engulfing the contents of the offices, in a highly confined area, generated fire conditions significantly more severe than those anticipated in a typical office fire. These conditions may have overcome the building's fire defences considerably faster than expected. It is likely that the water pipes that supplied the fire sprinklers were severed by the plane impact, and much of the fire protective material, designed to stop the steel from being heated and losing strength, was blown off by the blast at impact.

It is possible? conditions may have? It is likely?
This is what I was talking about earlier.. Lots of speculation and opinions..
all vastly more reasonble and sound than the tinfoil hat ideas.
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