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Fire broke out on the roof of the city's vacant former post office Tuesday where a movie crew had been filming scenes for an upcoming "Batman" sequel.
Fire department spokesman Kevin MacGregor said a building engineer suggested the fire might have started in the ventilation system. He didn't know of any injuries.
At least a dozen ambulances and fire trucks were at the scene, just south of Chicago's downtown business loop.
MacGregor said it was unclear if the fire was related to the filming.
The crews had been filming there all...
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sonia 3 years 3 months ago
As befits a James Bond tale, mystery surrounds the survival of several unique and expensive pieces of film equipment caught up in the blaze that destroyed the 007 set at Pinewood Studios yesterday.
The fire in the corrugated metal warehouse-like stage wiped out three different sets that had been transformed into Venice for several final scenes in the new Bond film Casino Royale.
One of them was a house that tilted into the water with the help of a complicated hydraulics system, which used four specially-made valves of which there are...
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sonia 3 years 3 months ago
First they left the script in a bar and now this....
A BLAZE broke out today on the set of the latest James Bond movie, Casino Royale.
No one was hurt in the blaze, which broke out just before 8.30pm (AEST) at Pinewood Studios, about 30km west of London, Buckinghamshire Fire Brigade said.
Eight fire engines were called to the scene of the 007 set, officials said.
Television footage showed plumes of smoke rising from the building, with the roof of the set charred and caved in.
Roads near the studio were briefly shut down but the...
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