Topic

Nightclub Fires

Nightclub Fires Events

1940 Apr 23 The Natchez Fire
The Rhythm Club fire aka The Natchez Dance Hall Holocaust was a conflagration resulting in the death or serious injury of hundreds of people attendees who became trapped inside a one-stor...
1970 Nov 1 Club Cinq-Sept Fire
When the firemen arrived, they were struck by an unusual silence. Only a few flames could be seen flickering through the roof of the fortress-like, cinder-block building, and the men assu...
1977 May 28 Beverly Hills Supper Club Fire
The Beverly Hills nightclub in Southgate, Kentucky, was destroyed in a disastrous fire in 1977 in which 165 people perished. The club had a colorful history. From 1940 to 1961 the club, o...
1981 Feb 14 Stardust Fire
The fire at the Stardust Club in Dublin in February 1981 was responsible for the deaths of 48 people. The investigation and subsequent Inquiry revealed a large number of factors which had...
1990 Mar 25 Happy Land Social Club Fire
From the information reported in the media and observations from the CFR staff during an on-site investigation, the ignition scenario for this fire was as follows. One dollar's worth (abo...
1998 Oct 29 Gothenburg Discothèque Fire
On the evening of October 29 1998, a fire developed in the premises of the Macedonian Association in Gothenburg Sweden. On the evening of the fire, it was estimated that the number of pe...
2003 Feb 20
11:07PM
 The Station Nightclub Fire
The Station nightclub fire occurred beginning at 11:07 PM EST, on Thursday, February 20, 2003, at The Station, a glam metal and rock n roll themed nightclub located in West Warwick, Rhode...
2009 Jan 1 Santika Club Fire
At least 61 people are dead and more than 200 injured after a fire broke out during a new year's party at a Bangkok nightclub. The blaze began just as revellers were counting down the ...
2009 Dec 5 Lame Horse Club Fire
Russia was coming to terms last night with its most deadly fire since Soviet times after 109 people died and more than 130 were injured in a blaze at a packed provincial nightclub. Inv...