The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire happened in New York City on March 25, 1911. On that day, considered and still remembered today is the one of the most significant disaster in the history of American industrial era. It consequently resulted in the death of 146 garment workers who were composed of mostly immigrants and women, who died by the fire or leaping out of the building to their deaths. The disaster revealed the brutal and zero-tolerance working conditions that the industrial workers faced after the Industrial Revolution. and the callous disregard shown by the factory owners for the workers in pursuit of profits. The Triangle Factory Fire eventually proved to be a turning point in the fight by the sweat shop workers for better working
