One of the worst hotel fires in U.S. history occurred in Paradise, Nevada on November 21, 1980, killing 85 people and injuring over 600, including 14 firefighters. Constructed in the early 1970 ...

The blaze broke out inside the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino, known today as Bally's, on the morning of November 21, 1980, taking the lives of 87 people and becoming the worst fire in Nevada's history.

November 21 marks the anniversary of the 1980 MGM Grand fire in Las Vegas that killed 85 people, and Ozzie Murkhah details how sweeping changes came in the wake of the blaze.

The two went before a judge Tuesday morning to face arson and burglary charges. ... However, the hotel was originally the MGM Grand. In 1980, a fire happened that killed 87 people.

On this date in 1980, a fire at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas killed 87 people. Nearly 700 other people were injured. The MGM had about five thousand guests when the fire started on ...

One of the worst hotel fires in U.S. history occurred in Paradise, Nevada on November 21, 1980, killing 85 people and injuring over 600, including 14 firefighters. Constructed in the early 1970 ...