There was probably a better firefighting effort made in the Plasco Building than WTC7. Most of the response team was either working at ground zero on WTC 1 and 2, or unfortunately inside the towers. Either way, they were unable probably unable to stagethe type of effort needed to truly fight the fires in Building 7 the way that they would have if it HAD been a normal fire. In Tehran, they weren’t busy with two other horrible disasters and could send all that they had to handle the blaze and it still came down.
I can’t seem to find any info on how long the building burned for. Most of the links to the story had the start time around * am local time but no collapse time. WTC 7 burned relatively un-fought for almost 7 hours.
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