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February 24 – Andraus Building Fire killed 16 in São Paulo. April 4 – Fair Hills boarding home fire in Rosecrans, Wisconsin, killed 10. May 5 – Carver Convalescent Center fire in Springfield, Illinois, killed 10. May 13 – Sennichi Department Store Building fire in Osaka, Japan, killed 118. [80] [81]
Due to the fire, Centralia was mostly abandoned in the 1980s. There were 1,500 residents at the time the fire is believed to have started, but as of 2017 Centralia has a population of 5 [6] and most of the buildings have been demolished.
1908 – A fire destroyed most of the town of Fernie, British Columbia. 1908 – The greater part of the city of Trois-Rivières was destroyed by a fire; most of the city's original buildings, many dating to the French colonial years, were destroyed. 1909 – Phoenix, British Columbia, destroyed by fire, then rebuilt. [citation needed]
Investigators said Sunday they blame an electrical failure for the blaze that displaced a Whiting family Friday.
On Wednesday morning, 1,500 people were evacuated and two had to be rescued from lifts after a fire broke out inside the Central Criminal Court. Old Bailey fire believed ‘accidental’ as famous ...
Jul. 12—Manchester firefighters, with help from neighboring Goffstown, battled a stubborn brush fire near the Piscataquog River in sweltering heat Thursday evening. The fire was reported shortly ...
A series of fires across the state, the most severe of which was the Port Huron fire. The combined Michigan fires killed over 200 people and burned about 1.2 million acres. Occurred on the same day as the Great Chicago Fire and the Peshtigo Fire. The Great Michigan Fire: 8 October 1871 Wisconsin 1,500–2,500/? Deadliest wildfire in world history.
Mixed-income apartment building. Currently occupied and in serious need of exterior repair 2: Ashton-Hursh House: Ashton-Hursh House: November 15, 2003 : 204 Limekiln Road, south of New Cumberland: Fairview Township: 3