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Engineering Failure Watch
Chicago Club Fire
Date:
February 17, 2003
Description:
At least 21 people were killed at the Club when they panicked and tried to escape a fight.
Links:
Washington Post: At Least 21 Dead in Panic Incident in Chicago
ABC News: Stampede at Chicago Club Leaves 21 Dead
Chicago Tribune: Locked doors prevented escape from packed club
Chicago Tribune: Club slipped by inspectors
New Zealand Herald: Building in deadly Chicago club stampede closed
The Guardian Unlimited: Nightclub Disasters Are All-Too-Familiar
ABC 7: Investigators say other club doors were locked
BBC: Inquiry launched into US club deaths
BBC: Chicago club owners face charges
Consulting-Specifying Engineer: NFPA Acts Quickly to Address Nightclub Disasters
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