"They had a bad fire last year, burned to the ground."
It closed down on May 8, 1974 after a bad fire.
"This was the worst fire in the city of Hartford since 1961," he said.
Did you know there was a bad fire up the shore, last night?
Some Union unit commanders moved their men forward to get out of the worst fire.
It was the worst fire at an entertainment establishment in the country's history.
On 11 April 1723 the worst fire in the town's history occurred.
"It was the worst fire I've encountered outside a building in 20 years."
Ryan had seen some bad fires in his life and didn't much want to find himself at the center of another one.
Officials called it the worst fire here in 50 years.