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Union, Broome County, New York Fire: Accountability for the Tragic Loss of Six Lives If you are reading this from a hospital bed or a roadside hotel after losing your family, your home, and every possession you owned to the Knights Inn fire, we know the weight of the silence you are facing. On Monday, June 22, 2026, the Town of Union witnessed a mass-casualty event that never should have happened. Six people—including an adult couple, three children ages three, two, and ten months, and a beloved neighbor known as “Auntie”—lost their lives in a building that had been flagged for safety failures for years. The grief you are carrying is heavy, but the confusion you feel about why your family was placed in a facility with a failing electrical system and non-functional fire alarms is a signal that something went terribly wrong. You may have been told this is just a criminal matter involving one person with a lighter. As trial attorneys who work through these tragedies, we know that is only half the story. The fire may have been started by a person, but the building’s failure is what turned a single room fire into a death trap…