Triangle Factory Fire Timeline

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  • Last Scrap Pickup

    Last Scrap Pickup

    The last time the rag dealer picked up the scraps before the TFF.
  • 4:40

    4:40

    The cutters finished their work, then started smoking.
  • 4:47

    4:47

    The fire department arrives. People are jumping out the windows at this point.
  • 4:45

    4:45

    One of the fabric bins catches on fire from a live cigarette butt. Someone pulls the fire alarm.
  • 4:52

    4:52

    The elevator made its final descent, while the college next door saved the people on the roof.
  • 4:53

    4:53

    People are trying to go down the elevator shaft to escape. Only one survived.
  • 5:15

    5:15

    The fire ended, thirty-five minutes after it started.
  • Two Days After the Fire

    Two Days After the Fire

    City officials are looking to blame something for the fire
  • Two Weeks After the Fire

    Two Weeks After the Fire

    The Owners of the TSC were accused of manslaughter.
  • December 4th, 1911

    December 4th, 1911

    The TSC owners went on trial