Witness Account Details Events Leading Up to Pulse Fire
A student, identified as Tea from Stip, provided a key account of the events surrounding the fire at the Pulse nightclub on the night in question. Ms. Tea was present at the venue with friends, arriving around 1:00 AM and entering through the main entrance.
According to her statement, security flares were already placed at the entrance, positioned in front of the music group and close to the stage. She recounted that pyrotechnics were subsequently added during the evening, with individuals nearby reporting they were very close to the patrons. While filming with her cell phone, Ms.
Tea observed a fire originating approximately a minute into the evening. “We saw sparks and the ceiling was on fire,” she stated. Initially, the group did not fully recognize the severity, but a member of the group urged them to evacuate.
“I headed towards the exit,” she added. Ms. Tea’s testimony indicates that the fire rapidly developed, and she emphasized the crucial role of others in prompting the evacuation.
The account continues to detail the immediate circumstances surrounding the incident.
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It’s horrifying to learn about the reckless placement of pyrotechnics that contributed to this devastating tragedy.