Title: School Fire, Heusden, Belgium, 1974 Description: The gutted wooden cell-like rooms of the top floor of the three-story School of the Sacred Heart building where twenty-five children died; thirty-eight other children escaped the aged orphanage where the only exit on the top floor was blocked by flames; the institute had no fire alarm drill in place and no fire safeguards, which contributed largely to the deaths of the orphans; Location: Heusden, Belgium, January 22, 1974 Category: Disasters Topic: Fires Keywords: disasters, fires, fire safeguards, orphanages, orphans Orientation: Landscape Dimensions: 2400 x 1751 (4.20 MPixels) (1.37) Print Size: 20.3 x 14.8 cm; 8.0 x 5.8 inches File Size: 12.04 MB (12,621,434 Bytes) Resolution: 300 x 300 dpi Color Depth: 16.7 million (24 BitsPerPixel) Compression: None Image Number: 0000060163 Source: Jay Robert Nash Collection
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