46: The Winecoff Fire: The Deadliest Hotel Disaster in American History

On the night of December 7th, 1946, a woman working the night shift at the Winecoff Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia smells smoke. A few floors up, a man is woken by cries for help. Within two hours, almost half of the guests will be dead.

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Heart Starts Pounding is written and produced by Kaelyn Moore.

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