Station Fire Memorial Park, Memorial park in West Warwick, United States.
Description
Station Fire Memorial Park is a commemorative space in West Warwick featuring walls that display the names of those lost, along with gardens, pathways, and areas for quiet reflection. The grounds offer multiple walking routes and gathering spaces where visitors can spend time in remembrance.
History
The park was created in response to a nightclub fire in 2003 that claimed many lives. Development began in 2015 with support from local construction groups, establishing a lasting place to remember the event.
Culture
The memorial draws families, survivors, and neighbors each February 20th to gather and remember those lost. This annual gathering creates a space where the community comes together to honor the past.
Practical
The grounds remain open and freely accessible throughout the year for visitors. Parking is available nearby at neighboring businesses including Gendron's Jewelers and Cowesett Inn.
Did you know?
The site was built through collaboration between local construction workers and the Rhode Island Building and Construction Trades Council. This partnership demonstrates how the community came together to create a place of dignity and remembrance.
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