Electrical fault started inferno, claim Stardust survivors

SURVIVORS of the 1981 Stardust fire disaster say they have new evidence which suggests it may have been caused by an electrical fault.

Electrical fault started inferno, claim Stardust survivors

This contradicts one of the main findings of the tribunal of inquiry into the blaze which found that arson was primarily to blame.

The inferno claimed the lives of 48 people at a disco being held in the night club on Valentine’s night 22 years ago.

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