In a message dated 8/28/02 4:01:41 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
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> A "well" can be the framed opening into which a stair or chimney is
> inserted. With a 10 story building, could "no open wells" mean that there
> was not a 10 story open stairwell and therefore be better protected against
> fire.


Dear Yukon Guy:  I just visited the building today (really cool, will report
later).  Neat idea, but the 10 story stairway is indeed open, all the way to
the top.
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