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Each firefighter — wearing 50 pounds of gear, including an air pack — starts with an additional 45-pound hose pack (sometimes called an "apartment pack" or "hotel pack," a set of preconnected hoses used to fight fires in multistory hotels and apartments) on his shoulder and has to run up 63 steps to the top of a five-story tower.

Grace Under Fire Mark Yost 2010

Another explosion on Thursday destroyed most of a multistory police station and killed a police driver in Huangshi township in southern Hunan province, according to the local government and to the English-language China Daily newspaper.

Chinese Bomb Blast Adds to Unrest Jeremy Page 2011

The explosion echoed across Kabul but caused relatively little damage to the multistory glass tower, which in addition to the hotel houses clothing, electronics and jewelry shops.

Bomb kills 2 at upscale Kabul hotel complex Joshua Partlow 2011

The explosion echoed across Kabul but caused relatively little damage to the multistory glass tower, which in addition to the hotel houses clothing, electronics and jewelry shops.

Bomb kills 2 at upscale Kabul hotel complex Joshua Partlow 2011

The grandeur of the fights escalates steadily until, in the movie's final sequence, the Big Bad attacks Zen with wave after wave of apparently limitless henchmen in a blood-soaked battle that moves from a restaurant to a training hall to the facade of a seedy motel, which gives plenty of opportunity for bone-crunching multistory plummets.

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Other more recent projects by Gwathmey Siegel, which employs 25 architects, include the 22-story United States Mission to the United Nations; the Setai Fifth Avenue, which is opening next month; and a multistory residential project, Soho Mews.

Downtown, The New Kid Stands Out Anthony Klan 2010

A multistory building that guards said served as Gadhafi's library and office was turned into a pile of twisted metal and broken concrete slabs.

Strike on Gadhafi compound badly damages buildings 2011

Gadhafi's forces pounded rebel-held areas of the city with rockets, mortars and anti-aircraft fire, but by nightfall were pushed out of a multistory hotel on the square.

Libyan rebels: Eastern oil terminal Brega taken 2011

A multistory building that guards said served as Gadhafi's library and office was turned into a pile of twisted metal and broken concrete slabs.

NATO strike on Gadhafi HQ raises pressure on him 2011

Gadhafi's forces pounded rebel-held areas of the city with rockets, mortars and anti-aircraft fire, but by nightfall were pushed out of a multistory hotel on the square.

Libyan rebels: Eastern oil terminal Brega taken 2011