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The Bradford City stadium fire occurred during a Football League Third Division match on Saturday, 11 May 1985 at the Valley Parade stadium in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, killing 56 spectators and injuring at least 265. The stadium was known for its antiquated design and facilities, which included the wooden roof of the main stand.
Firefighters are tackling a blaze at a building in Bradford. Five fire engines and an aerial ladder platform were called to the blaze at a property on Alice Street, off Lumb Lane in the north of ...
The service marks 39 years since fire broke out in the stands at Bradford City's football ground, claiming 56 lives.
Around 100 firefighters were battling a large fire that caused travel disruption and prompted school closures in Bradford, West Yorkshire, on November 16.The fire, which broke out in the East ...
Stafford Heginbotham (12 September 1933 – 21 April 1995) was a British businessman who was chairman of Bradford City football club at the time when 56 people died in the Bradford City stadium fire. The fire occurred immediately after the club won league promotion, which mandated a costly upgrading of spectator facilities.
The Daily Telegraph - "Bradford fire: forgotten tragedy of the Eighties". 20th anniversary retrospective; BBC - "Bradford remembers fire disaster". 20th anniversary retrospective; Bradford City F.C. official history page; The Sunday Times - "Caught in Time" Bradford City's players 20 years on.
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The Crowd was a charity supergroup formed specifically to produce a charity record for the Bradford City stadium fire, in which 56 people died on 11 May 1985.The group consisted of singers, actors, television personalities and others.