- $12 million settlement reached in lawsuit over deadly 2005 Boardwalk Apartment fire
- May 18, 2009
- The owners of the Boardwalk Apartments are urging tenants to abandon their apartments for safety reasons, just days after agreeing to a $12 million settlement with victims of a deadly 2005 fire at the complex.
Video: Boardwalk Apartment renovation plans move forward
There's new life tonight for a Lawrence apartment complex devastated by fire three years ago. Watch »
Video: Another lawsuit filed against Boardwalk Apartments
They were either injured or displaced by the Boardwalk Apartment fire - and now more victims come forward claiming the apartment complex is a fire-trap. Watch »
Video: Boardwalk fire victims receive largest compensation
It was one of the worst fires in Lawrence history - now the Boardwalk fire has set a record for the most money the state has compensated victims for a single crime. Watch »
Video: Police interview of Jason Rose
Video shown to jurors of the interrogation of Jason Allen Rose after the Boardwalk Fire in 2005. Watch »
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- Developers propose redesigned Boardwalk Apartments
- November 22, 2009
- Four years after a deadly fire destroyed portions of the Boardwalk Apartments, a plan has emerged to rebuild the entire northwest Lawrence complex.
- In wake of settlement, Boardwalk Apartment owners asking tenants to leave quickly
- Lawyer offers little information on why tenants asked to leave
- May 19, 2009
- The owners of Boardwalk Apartments are asking all tenants to quickly leave their apartment complex, so they can do “something different” with it, an attorney said Tuesday.
- Boardwalk Apartment renovation plans move forward
- July 16, 2008
- There’s new life tonight for a Lawrence apartment complex devastated by fire three years ago.
- Boardwalk Apartments rebuilding advances
- July 16, 2008
- Plans are moving forward to rebuild the Boardwalk Apartments after a 2005 fire destroyed 76 units and claimed three lives.
- Scholarship honors Boardwalk victim
- History majors with good, not great, grades eligible for Bingham award
- November 28, 2007
- Nancy Bingham wants to preserve the memory of her daughter, Nicole, by awarding scholarships to students with her daughter’s passion for learning. Nicole Bingham was one of three people who died in the October 2005 fire at Boardwalk Apartments. Now, two years later, details have been finalized on the Nicole Bingham Memorial Scholarship, which will be awarded to Kansas University history majors who have no higher than a 3.5 grade-point average.
- 6News video: Mother founds ‘Nicole Bingham Memorial Scholarship’
- November 27, 2007
- The mother of one of the victims from the Boardwalk Apartment Fire in October 2005 looks to preserve her daughter’s memory.
- Victims file 2nd lawsuit in Boardwalk fire
- October 10, 2007
- More victims of the fatal Boardwalk Apartments fire have come forward, filing another lawsuit in Douglas County District Court.
- 6News video: Another lawsuit filed against Boardwalk Apartments
- October 9, 2007
- They were either injured or displaced by the Boardwalk Apartment fire - and now more victims come forward claiming the apartment complex is a fire-trap.
- Another lawsuit filed in Boardwalk Apartments fire
- October 9, 2007
- The lawsuit, against the Boardwalk Apartments and Terrace Management Services, claims the property was a “fire trap.”
- 6News video: Mother of fire victim files charges against Boardwalk Apartments
- October 2, 2007
- Two years after fire swept through the Boardwalk Apartments killing three people, the mother of one of the victims says the apartment complex is also to blame.
- Mother files suit against Boardwalk Apartments over deadly fire
- October 2, 2007
- Nancy Bingham is suing Boardwalk Apartments, the management company, the fire equipment safety contractors and several unnamed construction companies that performed renovations on the apartments leading up to the Oct. 7, 2005 fire. Her daughter, Nicole Bingham, was one of three people killed in the blaze.
- Other questions
- June 26, 2007
- To the editor: The Journal-World quite correctly defended the Lawrence firefighters’ performance in the Boardwalk Apartments fire. The June 25 editorial ended by stating: “The crux of the matter is that a young man started a fire that had devastating effects. From the look of things, the onus should be on the perpetrator.”
- 6News video: Boardwalk fire victims receive largest compensation
- June 24, 2007
- It was one of the worst fires in Lawrence history - now the Boardwalk fire has set a record for the most money the state has compensated victims for a single crime.
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