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On this day: 146 killed in Triangle factory fire

Name: On this day: 146 killed in Triangle factory fire
Uploaded: 2016-03-25T15:17:32-0400
Duration: 3 min 49 s
Description: On March 25, 1911, a fire broke out at a shirtwaist factory in NYC, killing 146 workers. The fire horrified the city and is seen as a catalyst moment in the fight for worker rights and safety.

On March 25, 1911, a fire broke out at a shirtwaist factory in NYC, killing 146 workers. The fire horrified the city and is seen as a catalyst moment in the fight for worker rights and safety.