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People gather to honor the victims of a fatal fire at Kiss nightclub in a plaza on the surroundings of the club in Santa Maria, Brazil, Monday, Jan. 28, 2013. A blaze raced through the crowded nightclub in southern Brazil early Sunday, killing about 230 people as the air filled with deadly smoke and panicked party-goers stampeded toward the exits, police and witnesses said |
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People react during a march near the Kiss nightclub honoring the victims of early Sunday's fatal fire inside the club in Santa Maria, Brazil, Monday, Jan. 28, 2013. All the elements were in place for the tragedy at the Kiss nightclub early Sunday. The result was the world's worst fire of its kind in more than a decade, with 231 people dead and this southern Brazilian college town in shock and mourning.
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Residents of
Santa Maria march along the Rio Branco avenue demanding justice and in
homage to the victims of Kiss nightclub fire, on January 28, 2013, in
Santa Maria, southern Brazil, where a blaze on the eve killed more than
230 people. Brazilian police arrested four suspects --two of the Kiss
club's owners, along with a pair of musicians who starred in the
ill-fated pyrotechnic show, in the wake of the nightclub fire that
forced sports officials to defend preparations for the World Cup and
Olympics. |
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Brazil Nightclub Fire Kills Over 200