This Day in History:, Station Nightclub Fire br in Rhode Island.br February 20, 2003.br 100 people were killed and br nearly 200 injured when a fire br broke out at a rock concert at br the West Warwick nightclub.br Pyrotechnics used in the br stage show of heavy-metal band br Great White started the fire.br igniting the soundproofing br foam along the ceiling.br 400 panicked concert-goers br attempted to exit the front br entrance, causing a pile-up.br A local news crew happened br to be on scene that evening, reporting br on safety issues related to nightclubs.br The fire was the deadliest in br the U.S.