This is the 10th anniversary of the Station Nightclub fire. Southwest RI looks to make repairs by the summer tourist season. These stories and more on the RIPR Morning News Podcast.
Plus Reporter Flo Jonic recalls her experiences covering the Station Nightclub fire.
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Reporter Flo Jonic was one of the first reporters on the scene of the Station Nightclub fire ten years ago today. She remembers the events of that night and the days that followed.
February 20th marks the tenth anniversary of the Station Nightclub fire, which killed 100 people who flocked to a West Warwick roadhouse one cold Thursday night for some live rock music. The fire also left more than 200 people hospitalized, many with disfiguring injuries. Here's a look back on the deadliest rock concert in American history and the lives it changed.
It was ten years ago Wednesday when the Station Nightclub went up in flames. One hundred people lost their lives and more than 200 were injured in the West Warwick tragedy. It led to sweeping changes in the state fire code.