Emergency Doors Were Chained Shut. The Summerland Disaster. Human Narration. A Disaster Documentary

Name: Emergency Doors Were Chained Shut. The Summerland Disaster. Human Narration. A Disaster Documentary
Uploaded: 2026-06-15T19:05:00+00:00
Duration: 1403 s
Description: A documentary on the Summerland disaster of 2 August 1973, the island's deadliest peacetime fire. Fifty people died at the Douglas (Doolish) leisure complex. The inquiry returned a verdict of misadventure and blamed no individual, but condemned the delay in evacuation and the building's flammable materials.

2026

A documentary on the Summerland disaster of 2 August 1973, the island's deadliest peacetime fire. Fifty people died at the Douglas (Doolish) leisure complex. The inquiry returned a verdict of misadventure and blamed no individual, but condemned the delay in evacuation and the building's flammable materials.

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