Canecão Mineiro nightclub fire

The Canecão Mineiro nightclub fire occurred on 24 November 2001 in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, killing 7 people and injuring 197 others. The fire was caused by pyrotechnics set off on the stage.

Canecão Mineiro nightclub fire
DateNovember 24, 2001 (2001-11-24)
LocationBelo Horizonte, Minas Gerais Brazil.
CausePyrotechnics
Deaths7
Non-fatal injuries197

See also

Other nightclub fires caused by use of fireworks

  • "Seis condenados por incêndio no 'Canecão Mineiro' cumprem pena". G1 - Minas Gerais. 2013.
  • "PBH e donos do extinto Canecão Mineiro são condenados a indenizar mais vítimas de incêndio na boate". O Tempo. 2013-07-19.


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