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20 years after the Station Nightclub fire: how did it get so deadly?

20 years after the Station Nightclub fire: how did it get so deadly?

by Manon Gijbels | Mar 2, 2023 | Blog

20 years ago on 20 February 2003, the Station nightclub in West Warwick, Rhode Island went up in flames, killing 100 people and injuring another 230, including one of the club’s owners. This disaster was one of the worst in its kind in modern times, and what makes it...

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