It's been 25 years since Bonfire collapse took the lives of 12 Aggies. The tradition now lives on off-campus with Texas A&M students still running it.

On Nov. 18, 1999, at about 2:42 a.m., the annual Aggie Bonfire at Texas A&M, built entirely by students, collapsed without warning, killing 12 people and injuring another 27.

There was a remembrance ceremony at the Bonfire Memorial where thousands gathered to honor the lives of the 12 lost and the 27 who were injured.

In 1999, a devastating collapse killed 12 and injured 27 others. Thousands of students joined forces at a memorial at 2:42 ...

November 18, 1999 is a painful day in Texas A&M history. On that day 25 years ago, 12 students lost their lives during the ...

According to the university website, early morning on Nov. 18th 1999, Texas A&M students were building a massive bonfire ...

This recording is the conversation on WTAW’s The Infomaniacs November 18, 2024 on the 25th anniversary of the Texas A&M ...

It has been 25 years since one of the darkest days in Texas A&M University’s history, when 12 Aggies tragically lost their ...

The bonfire the night before A&M games against the University of Texas was one of the most hallowed of the school’s annual ...

The university is marking 25 years since 12 were killed and 27 were injured in a bonfire collapse on campus. Students ...

Over a million pounds of timber collapsed, killing 12 and injuring dozens ahead of the Texas A&M University and University of ...