Feds to Issue Fire Probe Recommendations in Rhode Island Nightclub Fire

March 3, 2005
During an investigation into a deadly nightclub fire, federal experts reconstructed the club's stage area, studied evacuation routes and reviewed the response of emergency personnel.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- During an investigation into a deadly nightclub fire, federal experts reconstructed the club's stage area, studied evacuation routes and reviewed the response of emergency personnel.

Their findings, expected to be released Thursday, are expected to shed light on what conditions inside The Station nightclub led to 100 deaths. More than 200 people were injured in what turned out to be the nation's fourth-deadliest nightclub fire.

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