Died in juvenile detentionUnder 18
Name not reported
A fire in a brick dormitory at the Florida State Reform School in Marianna killed eight boys and two men held there in 1914. The fire was considered accidental, according to the account. Press coverage at the time reported that the fire escapes were locked, which kept those inside from getting out. The victims' names are not given in the source.
Cause of death, as reported: Died in an accident (neglect alleged). Press coverage noted that the dormitory fire escapes were locked, which kept the boys from fleeing the fire.
Reported by: news reports.