Brazil Nightclub Fire

Brazil nightclub tragedy: There was no fire alarm, only one exit

There was no fire alarm, no sprinklers, no fire escape. In violation of state safety codes, fire extinguishers were not spaced every 1,500 square feet, and there was only one exit.

Police arrest 3 in Brazil nightclub fire tragedy

Brazilian police say they've made three arrests and are seeking a fourth person in connection with a nightclub fire that killed more than 230 people.

Fireworks by band blamed for fire that left 230 dead in Brazil nightclub

A fast-moving fire roared through a crowded nightclub in southern Brazil early Sunday, within seconds filling the space with flames and a thick, toxic smoke that killed more than 230 panicked partygoers who gasped for breath and fought in a stampede to escape.