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Golden Life musicians left the stage (about 20:50), a fire was noticed on a wooden stand in the back of the hall. At first, no one was alarmed - it was thought to be a light effect. Security tried to nip the fire in the bud, but to no avail. Very quickly the fire started to spread, the curtain caught fire and the fire reached the ceiling. When the lights went out, panic broke out. Everyone rushed to the only known exit from the hall - the main exit, which was not fully accessible. People fell over each other and were scalded by the hot air. Among the fatalities of the fire were two people: 13-year-old
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On 24 November 1994, in the performance hall at Jan z Kolna Street, a music event was taking place - a concert of the Golden Life band, and later a live broadcast of the MTV awards was to be shown. About 2000 people came to the concert - mostly young people (13â20 years old). One hour after the
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The cause of the fire was arson, the perpetrator was never identified. The organisers of the event were charged with failing to ensure unobstructed emergency exits and bypassing basic fire safety rules.
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