 The club on fire | |
| Date | May 28, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Venue | Beverly Hills Supper Club |
| Location | Southgate, Kentucky |
| Coordinates | 39°03′49″N 84°27′54″W / 39.06361°N 84.46500°W |
| Deaths | 165 |
| Non-fatal injuries | 200+ |
The Beverly Hills Supper Club fire in Southgate, Kentucky, is the seventh deadliest nightclub fire in history. It occurred on the night of May 28, 1977, during the Memorial Day holiday weekend. A total of 165 people died and more than 200 were injured as a result of the blaze.[1][2]
- ^ Southgate, KY Nightclub Fire Disaster, May 1977 | GenDisasters ... Genealogy in Tragedy, Disasters, Fires, Floods Archived April 25, 2013, at the Wayback Machine. .gendisasters.com. Retrieved on May 28, 2013.
- ^ "Deadliest public assembly and nightclub fires". National Fire Protection Association. Archived from the original on July 6, 2019. Retrieved November 9, 2023.