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A new wildfire was reported today at 1:09 p.m. in Mariposa County, California. Triangle Fire has been burning on private land ...
A 45-year-old woman and four children died on Tuesday night in a fire incident in Bulapesa area, Isiolo town, in what is ...
Three plaques commemorate the Triangle Shirtwaist factory fire in Greenwich Village that killed 146 workers in 1911, catalyzing landmark workplace safety laws and transforming the labor movement ...
And ponder the site of the Triangle Fire, today a New York University property. The Brown Building, as it is now known, was only made a National Historic Landmark in 1991.
The workplace horror known as the Triangle Fire became a rallying moment in America’s labor movement. The revolution greatly bettered the workplace in terms of routines, compensation and safety.
The Triangle fire catalyzed reforms in New York that spread nationwide—outward-swinging exit doors and sprinklers in high-rise buildings, for example.
History remembers the 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Company factory fire in New York City as one of the most infamous American industrial incidents. A fire broke out in the factory on March 25, 1911, an… ...