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   How many people died in the Summerland fire?

   • The Summerland disaster occurred when a fire spread through the Summerland leisure centre in Douglas on the Isle of Man on the night of 2 August 1973. 50 people were killed and 80 seriously injured. The scale of the fire has been compared to those seen during the Blitz. [ 1][ 2][ 3] Summerland was opened on 25 May 1971.

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   Who died in the Summerland fire?

   • A short service will be held in Douglas later to remember the 50 people who died in the Summerland fire disaster. About 3,000 holidaymakers were inside the complex when fire swept through the building on 2 August 1973. The victims came from across the UK and included men, women and children - 11 of the dead were under 20 years of age.

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   What happened during the Summerland fire?

   • A digital exhibition outlining the events of the Summerland fire disaster has been made available online. The blaze, which broke out on 2 August 1973 at what was then Europe's largest indoor entertainment complex, killed 50 people.

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   How many people died in the Summerland Blaze?

   • The blaze, which broke out on 2 August 1973 at what was then Europe's largest indoor entertainment complex, killed 50 people. Remembering Summerland tells the story of the venue itself on Douglas Promenade, the devastating events of the evening, and the aftermath. As well as residents, many affected were holidaymakers from the UK.

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   The Summerland disaster occurred when a fire spread through the Summerland leisure centre in Douglas on the Isle of Man on the night of 2 August 1973. 50 people were killed and 80 seriously injured. The scale of the fire has been compared to those seen during the Blitz .

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   Jul 31, 2023 · It resulted in the death of 50 people, and 80 more were seriously injured, after a fire spread through the island's leisure centre on 2 August 1973.

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   Jul 29, 2023 · The huge fire, at what was then Europe's largest indoor entertainment complex, killed 50 people.

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6. www.summerlandfiredisaster.co.ukSummerland Fire Disaster – Douglas, Isle of Man – 2nd August 1973

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   In 1973, 50 people died when fire swept through the Summerland entertainment centre in Douglas, Isle of Man. The Summerland disaster is the worst day in Manx history and remains the third worst loss of life from fire on land in the British Isles since World War Two.

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   Aug 2, 2016 · The victims came from across the UK and included men, women and children - 11 of the dead were under 20 years of age. The fire, sparked by three boys smoking in a disused kiosk, engulfed the...

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   Aug 4, 2023 · The family, alongside 47 other people, including 11 children, died after a fire engulfed the entire building in under an hour in one of the biggest fire disasters since the Second World War.

9. www.bbc.co.uk › news › world-europe-isle-of-man-23515689Summerland fire victims remembered on 40th anniversary

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   Aug 2, 2013 · The victims came from across the UK and included men, women and children - 11 of the dead were under 20 years of age. Five members of a single family from Essex were killed, including 10-year-old...