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nevsk [136]
3 years ago
13

What caused the fire to burn (chemically) at the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire in 1911?

History
1 answer:
lesya692 [45]3 years ago
3 0
Court testimony later placed the blame for the blaze on a fire that started in a fabric scrap bin on the eighth floor, which probably was ignited by a discarded cigarette, shortly before the factory's 4 pm closing time.


In short they believe a cigarette butt was dropped on a piece of highly flammable fabric even though cigarettes weren’t allowed.
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