My wife and I were living in Fort Worth, TX at the time. Tragic event. Still remember the early reports of the story as it was unfolding. Prayers sent to the families.
Remembering the Longhorn Band's olive branch to a grieving Texas A&M community
When A&M's annual bonfire collapsed and killed 12 students ahead of the game against Texas in 1999, football was the last thing on the minds of both communities.
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