Deadliest Hospital Fires in the United States
1. Cleveland Clinic (Ohio)
May 15, 1929
125 deaths
2. St. Anthony Hospital (Illinois)
April 4, 1949
74 deaths
A fire at St. Anthony Hospital in Effingham, IL, in 1949, killed 74 people, both patients and staff.
3. Mercy Hospital, St. Elizabeth’s Ward (Iowa)
January 7, 1950
41 deaths
Deadliest/large-loss fires (NFPA)
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