———BUILDING CODESAnyone leaving a department store may have wondered why a central revolving door is often flanked by hinged doors on either side. That's one legacy of the Coconut Grove fire, where so many died as they tried to exit the club's single revolving door. The revolving door was only part of the problem. "We have to make sure we are vigilant and follow those codes because they are based on experiences that we have gained sadly through tragedies like the Cocoanut Grove," Ostroskey said. In 2013, a small side street that now runs through the site was renamed Cocoanut Grove Lane.

Source: ABC News November 28, 2017 05:26 UTC