June 30, 2024
The crowd that gathered and spilled into the street just over the state line in Greenwich, Conn. for a 50-year commemoration of the Gulliver’s nightclub fire on Sunday, June 30. The office building that sits on the property where Gulliver’s stood can be seen in the background.
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The Gulliver’s fire
Two communities remember a tragedy five decades later
The Gulliver’s nightclub fire of June 30, 1974 is ingrained in the psyche of most Port Chester residents who were alive at least 50 years ago, and particularly anyone related to the Port Chester Fire Department. For every volunteer firefighter celebrating 50 or more years with the department, it is the incident they recall most vividly and horrifically so many years later.
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