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Triangle fire officials warn residents: Avoid parking on dry leaves to prevent car fires

Fire officials across the Triangle are urging people to take extra precautions during this dry spell, especially heading into the holidays. Over the weekend, a car caught fire in Raleigh after the ...

Fire danger warning issued in Raleigh area. Here's what that means

The status could last for days, but here's when dangers are highest on Monday.
Smithsonian Magazine

Uncovering the History of the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire

On March 25, 1911, 146 workers perished when a fire broke out in a garment factory in New York City. For 90 years, it stood as New York's deadliest workplace disaster. Bettmann/CORBIS On March 25, ...
THE CITY on MSN

Once a sweatshop, now a lab for life: Studying inside the Triangle Shirtwaist site

Inside a building in Greenwich Village, NYU Ph.D. and postdoctoral students follow a familiar routine. They take the elevator to a laboratory on the top floor, where they sit for hours perched over ...
East Bay Times

Unions have long lost their Triangle Fire momentum

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... On March 25, 115 years ago, my Great Aunt Fannie died in the workplace-altering Triangle Shirtwaist Fire. Fannie Lansner — the 21-year-old sister of my ...