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Station fire survivor Victoria Potvin Eagan says, “I kind of thought I knew everything there was to know” about the fire and the people who were in it. As the founder of the Station Family Fund and head of the Station Memorial Foundation, she fields a lot of questions about that night, and so she says, “I’ve made it my mission to know everything there is about everyone.” Barylick’s book, however, “even surprised me-there were definitely some facts I wasn’t aware of.” ­ Eagan says four or five personal stories of survivors have been published so far, but that Barylick’s book is “very detailed … extremely informative. And written without being sensationalized, which is what I appreciated.” She says she’s given countless interviews all over the world, and is always asked what really happened. “Next time I’m asked that question, I’m just referring them to that book.