A HOGMANAY disco inferno was sparked when a top Scottish DJ launched two giant fireworks into a nightclub.
Fire rained onto the dancefloor from the ceiling of Edinburgh’s Luna club moments after the midnight bells between 2008 and 2009.
Some booze-fuelled clubbers danced around the falling flames chanting: “The roof, the roof, the roof is on fire.”
But others suffered burns after the fire melted a plastic cargo net on the ceiling, sending a stream of flames across the 650-capacity room.
DJ Jason Cortez claimed he was wrongly advised that the six-metre pyrotechnics were suitable for indoor use.
But a Sheriff slammed his “unbelievable attitude” today (Tuesday), saying it was fortunate nobody had died.
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