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mar 25, 1911 - Triangle Shirtwaist Fire

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The Triangle Shirtwaist fire in 1911 killed 145 people and really brought attention to poor working conditions. These working conditions included a faulty fire escape and all of the doors opened in rather than out.

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mar 25, 1911
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~ 115 years ago