Q: What was the name of the blimp that caught fire, raining flaming wreckage on the Loop and killing people in a bank building?
A: The Wingfoot Air Express.
It happened July 21, 1919. Read more about it here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wingfoot_Air_Express_Crash
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