A new wildfire was reported today at 1:09 p.m. in Mariposa County, California. Triangle Fire has been burning on private land ...

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 ...

The Triangle fire — with its large number of Jewish, Eastern European immigrant victims — also “galvanized the Jewish community, which had an already active labor base,” Ann Toback, ...

A plaque marking the site of the 1911 Triangle fire, where 146 people, mostly immigrant girls and women, were killed in a clothing factory fire, hangs under a metal overhang section of the ...

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… ...

A fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in New York City killed 146 people on this day in history, March 25, 1911 — leading to a host of worker safety reforms.

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.