Iroquois Theatre fire

Quando

30 de dez. de 1903

Tipo

Incêndio

Coordenadas

41.88° N, 87.63° W

Description

deadliest theater fire and the deadliest single-building fire in United States history

Deaths

605

1903 building fire in Chicago, Illinois

The Iroquois Theatre fire was a catastrophic building fire in Chicago, Illinois, that broke out on December 30, 1903, during a performance attended by 1,700 people. The fire caused 602 deaths and 250 non-fatal injuries. It ranks as the worst theater fire in the United States, surpassing the carnage of the Brooklyn Theatre fire of 1876, which claimed at least 278 lives.

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