Utopía nightclub fire
Deadly 2002 fire in Lima, Peru / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Utopía nightclub fire started at 3:15 a.m. (PET) on July 20, 2002, in the Jockey Plaza shopping centre, located in Santiago de Surco, Lima, Peru, killing 29 people and injuring 54 others.[1]
Quick Facts Date, Time ...
Date | 20 July 2002; 21 years ago (2002-07-20) |
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Time | 3:15 a.m. (PET) |
Cause | Ignition of acoustic foam during a torch juggling show |
Deaths | 29 |
Non-fatal injuries | 54 |
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