Terror under the Big Top - The Hartford Circus Fire of 1944
Summary: <p>The Hartford circus fire was one of the worst fire disasters in the U.S. history. The fire occurred during an afternoon performance of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ringling_Brothers_and_Barnum_%26_Bailey_Circus" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus</a> that was attended by 6,000 to 8,000 people. More than 168 people died and more than 700 were injured.</p> <br><hr><p style="color: grey;">See <a style="color: grey;" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>