
The Atlantic City boardwalk will require repairs after a fire Sunday burned a section of it, destroyed five stores and damaged the headquarters of the state Casino Control Commission, the Associated Press reports. The fire was so hot it warped the steel support beams, fire Capt. Michael Mooney told The Press of Atlantic City for today's newspapers. To do that, the fire had to reach about 1,100 degrees, he said.
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