Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "The Comayagua prison fire was a deadly fire that occurred 14/15 February 2012 at the National Penitentiary in Comayagua, Honduras, killing 360 people. Among the dead were the spouses of inmates on conjugal visits. Prisoners trapped in their cells died by burning or suffocation; dozens were burned beyond recognition. The fire in the prison started late in the evening of 14 February. According to one prisoner, calls for help went out almost immediately and \"for a while, nobody listened. But after a few minutes, which seemed like an eternity, a guard appeared with keys and let us out.\" Rescue forces did not arrive until about 40 minutes later.With a death toll of 360, this is the deadliest prison fire in recorded history, the deadliest fire of any type in Central America, and one of the deadliest structural fires anywhere."@en }
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- Comayagua_prison_fire abstract "The Comayagua prison fire was a deadly fire that occurred 14/15 February 2012 at the National Penitentiary in Comayagua, Honduras, killing 360 people. Among the dead were the spouses of inmates on conjugal visits. Prisoners trapped in their cells died by burning or suffocation; dozens were burned beyond recognition. The fire in the prison started late in the evening of 14 February. According to one prisoner, calls for help went out almost immediately and \"for a while, nobody listened. But after a few minutes, which seemed like an eternity, a guard appeared with keys and let us out.\" Rescue forces did not arrive until about 40 minutes later.With a death toll of 360, this is the deadliest prison fire in recorded history, the deadliest fire of any type in Central America, and one of the deadliest structural fires anywhere.".