The circumstances of the Bradford Football Stadium Fire have been described in Part 1. Part 2 relates the positions in which the bodies were found, their carbon monoxide concentrations, and the physical configuration of the stand to the seat of the fire. It also examines the causes of the high death toll and makes recommendations for the future planning and management of sports stadiums.
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