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  • The 1985 Bradford fire killed 56, mainly due to structural issues and locked gates, leading to safety reforms.
  • Survivors and families share ongoing grief; memorials honor victims and promote community resilience.
  • The tragedy's psychological toll endures, with safety improvements preventing future disasters and preserving memories.
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‘The whole city was touched’: Bradford prepares to mark 40 years since Valley Parade fire

‘The whole city was touched’: Bradford prepares to mark 40 years since Valley Parade fire

The Bradford City fire, 40 years on: ‘I can still hear the crackling of the timber burning’

The Bradford City fire, 40 years on: ‘I can still hear the crackling of the timber burning’

Unforgotten: The Bradford City Fire — a vital reminder of a football tragedy

Unforgotten: The Bradford City Fire — a vital reminder of a football tragedy

'It never gets easier': Woman who lost father and son in Bradford City fire speaks 40 years on

'It never gets easier': Woman who lost father and son in Bradford City fire speaks 40 years on

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