Triangle: Remembering the Fire (2011) - FAQ
Frequently asked questions about this film.
What happened on March 25, 1911, at the Triangle Waist Company?
A fire broke out at the Triangle Waist Company in New York City, resulting in the deaths of 146 workers, primarily young immigrant women and teenage girls.
How long did the Triangle Waist Company fire last?
The fire engulfed the factory in just 18 minutes.
What impact did the Triangle Waist Company fire have on labor laws?
The tragedy catalyzed significant changes in labor laws, leading to government representation for workers and contributing to the rise of an American middle class.