On March 25, 1911, a fire broke out on the upper floors of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in New York City. The factory owners had locked exit doors to prevent theft and breaks. When flames spread rapidly through piles of fabric, workers had nowhere to run. Fire escapes collapsed. Elevators failed. Many workers—mostly young immigrant women—were forced to jump from windows to escape the fire. In just minutes, 146 lives were lost. The tragedy shocked the world and led to major labor laws and fire
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On March 25, 1911, a fire broke out on the upper floors of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in New York City. The factory owners had locked exit doors to prevent theft and breaks.
History Unlocked. History Unlocked · Original audio. On March 25, 1911, a fire broke out on the upper floors of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in New York City. The factory owners had locked exit doors to prevent theft and breaks. When flames spread rapidly through piles of fabric, workers had nowhere to run. Fire escapes collapsed. Elevators ...
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