Fire damages Chabad of Greater Orlando headquarters in Florida, no injuries, State Fire Marshal investigates.

A fire at the Chabad of Greater Orlando headquarters in Casselberry, Florida, on Sunday caused significant damage but no injuries. Firefighters rescued several sacred Torah scrolls, including one that survived the Holocaust. The fire occurred between services, preventing injuries among congregants. The State Fire Marshal is investigating, though foul play is not suspected. The congregation has initiated fundraising efforts for rebuilding.

September 22, 2024
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