The senior in charge of 1999 Bonfire construction sat unnoticed among a throng of students in the Flagroom of the Memorial Student Center, watching a live report about the fate of one of Texas A&M ...
Mourners visit the site of the Bonfire collapse after the Nov. 18, 1999, tragedy. Twelve Aggies were crushed to death and 27 others were injured in the accident. Neva Hand, whose daughter Jamie was ...
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KWTX) - On November 18, 1999, a bonfire at Texas A&M University collapsed, killing 12 and injuring nearly 30 people. The bonfire is a tradition at Texas A&M before the school’s ...