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Service to be held for Bradford City fire victims Service held for Bradford City fire victims
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A memorial service will be held later to mark the 29th anniversary of the Bradford City football stadium fire, in which 56 people died. A memorial service is being held to mark the 29th anniversary of the Bradford City football stadium fire, in which 56 people died.
The fire broke out during a match between Bradford and Lincoln at the Valley Parade stadium on 11 May 1985.The fire broke out during a match between Bradford and Lincoln at the Valley Parade stadium on 11 May 1985.
The fire is thought to have been started by a lit cigarette dropped under the all-wooden stand, igniting litter underneath the steps.The fire is thought to have been started by a lit cigarette dropped under the all-wooden stand, igniting litter underneath the steps.
A 30-minute service will begin in the city's Centenary Square at 11:00 BST. A 30-minute service began in the city's Centenary Square at 11:00 BST.
The event, which is held every year, will be led by the chaplain to Bradford City, the Reverend Andy Grieff. The event, which is held every year, is led by the chaplain to Bradford City, the Reverend Andy Grieff.
The day of the disaster started out as one of celebration as Bradford players paraded the old Division Three championship trophy around the ground before kick-off.The day of the disaster started out as one of celebration as Bradford players paraded the old Division Three championship trophy around the ground before kick-off.
It marked Bradford City's return to the second tier of English football for the first time since before World War II.It marked Bradford City's return to the second tier of English football for the first time since before World War II.
But 54 Bradford City supporters and two Lincoln City fans lost their lives with many more injured.But 54 Bradford City supporters and two Lincoln City fans lost their lives with many more injured.