In just minutes, a celebration turned into one of the deadliest nightclub disasters in history. 162 lives lost, and every one of them preventable. This is the Ozone Disco fire.

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The Ozone Disco disaster wasn’t just an accident—it was the result of failure, neglect, and a system that looked the other way. Dark Records. The Mistake That Killed 162 – Ozone Disco Fire.

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— March 1996: A fire at the Ozone Disco Pub in Quezon City, Philippines, killed 162 people. A large proportion of the victims were students partying to mark the end of the academic year.