How many people died at the Station Night Club?

100
The Station nightclub fire/Number of deaths

The Station Fire Memorial Park in West Warwick, R.I., commemorates the tragic 2003 nightclub fire that killed 100 people and injured 230 others.

Who was responsible for The Station fire?

The fire was caused by pyrotechnics set off by the tour manager of the evening’s headlining band, Great White, which ignited flammable acoustic foam in the walls and ceilings surrounding the stage. The blaze reached flashover within one minute, causing all combustible materials to burn.

Who died in Great White band?

Ty Longley
In February, Great White was performing at the Station nightclub in West Warwick, R.I., when its pyrotechnics display ignited a fire that killed 100 and injured almost 200. The band’s guitarist, Ty Longley, died in the blaze.

How many died at Great White concert?

100 people
Sparked by a pyrotechnics display set off by their tour manager, the blaze ended up killing 100 people, including the band’s guitarist Ty Longley, and badly injuring over 100 more.

What song was Great White playing when the fire started?

Desert Moon
But the banner outside the Station listed Great White as the night’s headliner. And just seconds after the band launched into their first song, “Desert Moon,” pyrotechnics lit by their tour manager caused a fire to ignite toward the back of the stage.

What happened Ty Longley?

Death. He died in The Station nightclub fire on February 20, 2003, which claimed a total of 100 lives. He was the only band member to die in the fire. Longley was survived by his wife Heidi (Peralta) Longley, who was three months pregnant with the couple’s only child.

What happened to the lead singer of Great White?

On July 9, 2018, Great White announced that they had parted ways with Terry Illous as their singer, a situation that he was not aware of until he found out “through an e-mail and the Internet”, and he was replaced by Mitch Malloy.

How old is Mitch Malloy?

60 years (August 26, 1961)
Mitch Malloy/Age

What band died in fire?

Tragedy At Great White Concert
A fire breaks out at a Great White concert in Rhode Island, killing 100 people, including the band’s guitarist, Ty Longley.

Where is Jeff Derderian now?

Club owners Jeff Derderian and Michael Derderian started The Station Education Fund to help the children of those who lost parents 10 years ago with college scholarships. Once a news reporter, Jeff is now writing about the media on the website GoLocalProv.com.

What band member died in a fire?

Where is Longley buried?

Musician. Lead guitarist for the rock band Great White. He perished in ‘The Station’ nightclub fire disaster in West Warwick, Rhode Island….Ty Longley.

Where is the new station in Pakenham East Victoria?

The location of the new station in Pakenham East, Victoria, has been revealed, paving the way for the removal of three more level crossings in the area and the extension of the rail line to the new suburb. The new station will be built between Deep Creek and the Princes Freeway.

How big is Pakenham Street Echuca fire station?

The 1262-square-metre site at 245-249 Pakenham Street has been part of the community since the 1880s, with the station used as a venue for dances in the 1950s – and even wedding receptions. As well as the fire station, a new owner will have a shed, a parcel of vacant land and a house.

Why is the rail line through Pakenham elevated?

The rail line will be elevated through Pakenham to remove three dangerous and congested crossings – including the notorious McGregor Road boom gates that disrupt the vital north-south connection through the heart of Pakenham, as well as Main Street and Racecourse Road.

How many new homes are in Pakenham East Melbourne?

Melbourne’s newest suburb in Pakenham East will feature 7,200 new homes, creating 1,300 new jobs and adding more than $1 billion to the Victorian economy over the coming years.