Killer Show: The Station Nightclub Fire (67 page)

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Authors: John Barylick

Tags: #Performing Arts, #Theater, #General, #History, #United States, #State & Local, #Middle Atlantic (DC; DE; MD; NJ; NY; PA), #New England (CT; MA; ME; NH; RI; VT), #Music, #Genres & Styles, #Technology & Engineering, #Fire Science

Gauvin, Gina,
23
,
62–63
,
108
,
175–77
,
236

gerbs.
See
pyrotechnic devices and pyrotechnicians

Gershelis, Rena,
55
,
94

Giamei, Mario,
78

Gibbs, John,
75–76

Gibney, Alice,
188

Ginaitt, Peter,
123–24
,
235–36

Gomes, Alfred,
34

Gonsalves, Mike (“Dr. Metal”),
48–50
,
95
,
138
,
192
,
195
,
201

Gordon, Karen and Paul,
85

Gorman, Scott,
33
,
150
,
155

Gormley, Dan,
37–38

Gould, Richard A.,
141–44
,
147

graft.
See
corruption, political

grafting.
See
skin

“grandfathering” (legislative device),
67
,
152
,
232

grand jury proceedings and indictments,
161–63

Great White (rock band),
2
,
48–49
,
230
2002–3 tour,
25–30

bus,
xii
,
25
,
114–15
,
121
(
see also
ABC Bus Inc.) culpability,
194–95
(
see also
Russell, Jack)

pyrotechnics, permission for,
127
,
148–49
(
see also
Biechele, Dan; Derderian, Jeffrey) settlements (legal),
202

greed,
113
,
238

Greene, Skott,
38–39
,
104

Greene, Steve,
112–13

grief and grieving.
See
memorial tributes and mourning

“Grimace.”
See
Davidson, Frank

(“Grimace”)

Grinnell, Frederick,
67

Grinnell sprinkler,
67

groupthink versus individual behavior,
114
.
See also
crowd behavior Gruttadauria, Anna and Joe,
173–74
,
178

Gruttadauria, Pamela,
23–24
,
74
,
173–76
,
178–79

Hall, Charles,
119
,
148
,
151
,
153
,
233

Hand, Learned,
237

Hannon, Thomas,
122–23

heat, transfer of,
83–84

heat release rate.
See
flammability tests

heavy metal bands,
30–31
.
See also
Great White (rock band);
names of individual bands

Hirschfeld, Harvey,
227

hood calorimeter,
213

Hoogasian, Michael and Sandy,
39–40
,
42
,
135
,
165
,
169
,
229

Horan, Shamus,
88–89
,
92–93
,
114–15
,
235
,
241–42

hospitality riders,
29

hospitals.
See
Kent County Memorial Hospital; Massachusetts General Hospital; Rhode Island Hospital; Shriners Hospital (Boston); University of Massachusetts Medical Center hotel fires,
128
,
184

Housa, Tammy Mattera.
See
Mattera-Housa, Tammy

Human Clay (rock band),
33
,
64
,
150
,
230

Hussey, Laurie,
107
,
108

hydrogen cyanide,
101

Iannone, Mike,
22–23
,
71–72

impact statements.
See
victims: impact statements

inhalation injuries,
101
,
124
,
140
,
146

injuries.
See
burns and burn victims;fire injuries; inhalation injuries; psychological injuries; skin injuries insurance,
162–63
,
194
,
202
.
See also
workers’ compensation laws and insurance insurance industry,
181–83
,
185–86
,
196–97
,
199
,
251

interest rates (advances and loans),
226–27

intoxicants, effects/role of,
69–70
,
195
.
See also
beer distribution and distributors investigations.
See also
forensic evidence; Rhode Island medical examiner’s office criminal,
154–56
,
158
,
161
foam plastics industry,
130–32
NIST,
67–68
,
86–87
,
112
,
133
,
206
product liability,
184