Family members for Chip Thiel talk about the injuries he suffered during the Aggie Bonfire collapse on Nov. 18, 1999. 12 people were killed and 27 were injured in the collapse. News Today's news ...
Twelve people died and 27 others were ... a scar – one that carried on the Aggie spirit of service and that changed the university forever. “I view bonfire as one of those pivotal moments ...
This year marked the 25th anniversary of the Texas A&M Bonfire collapse tragedy that killed 12 people and injured 27 on Nov. 18, 1999. On a campus that prides itself on traditions, the Aggie ...
Dry conditions in Robertson County will delay the annual Aggie bonfire, which was set to burn ... Eleven students and one former student died in the tragedy. Aggies who participate in the current ...
That year, the Aggie bonfire -- the giant symbol for their burning ... Eventually, it was confirmed that 12 students died. Football -- and especially a halftime show -- was an afterthought.
The “Fightin' Texas Aggie Bonfire” ranked among the most revered traditions in college football and symbolized the school's “burning desire” to beat the University of Texas Longhorns in ...