Babbs Switch fire
Incident in Babbs Switch, Oklahoma / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Babbs Switch fire on December 24, 1924, killed thirty-six people in a one-room school house at Babbs Switch, Oklahoma. Whole families died, and more than half the dead were children.[1] According to the National Fire Protection Association, it is the sixth-deadliest school fire on record in the United States.[2]
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Date | December 24, 1924 (1924-12-24) |
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Location | Babbs Switch, Oklahoma |
Deaths | 36 |
Non-fatal injuries | 37+ |
Missing | 1 |
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