Train Station Fire Suspected to Be Arson

A fire incident resulted in 100 injuries, mostly affecting firemen. The fire consumed several cars and 1500 pieces of baggage, halting 30 trains. The FBI investigated potential sabotage as 20,000 people witnessed the blaze. The Pennsylvania Railroad rerouted traffic to maintain operations during the war.

What was the primary cause of injuries during the incident?

• Smoke inhalation

• Water damage

• Falling debris

• Explosions

How long did the fire last, causing significant damage?

• Two hours

• Four hours

• Six hours

• Eight hours

What was the FBI's role after the fire was controlled?

• To assist in firefighting

• To provide medical aid

• To investigate possible sabotage

• To manage traffic

Approximately how many people witnessed the fire?

• 25,000

• 20,000

• 15,000

• 10,000

How did the Pennsylvania Railroad respond to the fire incident?

• By reducing train services

• By increasing ticket prices

• By rerouting traffic through other stations

• By halting all operations