Manager of Winters Hotel testified at coroner's inquest for two tenant deaths in fire, expressing surprise at building's dangerous nature and noting lack of fire drills.

The manager of the Winters Hotel, a 113-year-old building, testified at a coroner's inquest regarding the deaths of two tenants, Mary Ann Garlow and Dennis James Guay, in a fire on April 11, 2022. The manager expressed surprise at the dangerous nature of the building, noting that modern standards may not have approved its open atrium style and building materials. Additionally, he mentioned not knowing if there was ever a fire drill at the hotel.

January 31, 2024
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