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Most likely the accidnt could have been smaller if:
1. the security doors were unchained
2. if not maybe more exits doors
3. or those upstairs had an easy way out without going downstairs
4. if their was a sprinkler system
5. if the security guard limited access to a much smaller crowd
6. if onstage fireworks were outlawed
7. if anyone gave a hoot about safety
8. if the owner wasn’t trying to make a revenue killing for the new years
9. if the fire department showed up quicker
10. if there were smoke detectors and a sound system that could reach all parts of the building