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January 10, 1860:
A five story textile mill in Lawrence MA collapsed and burried many of the occupants during the rescue operations a firefighters lantern broke and ignited an inferno. The collapse and fire killed over 120 people and injured more than 130.
http://www.celebrateboston.com/disasters/pemberton-mill-collapse.htm
A five story textile mill in Lawrence MA collapsed and burried many of the occupants during the rescue operations a firefighters lantern broke and ignited an inferno. The collapse and fire killed over 120 people and injured more than 130.
http://www.celebrateboston.com/disasters/pemberton-mill-collapse.htm