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The baseball field that Tom Hanks famously graced in the 1992 film "A League of Their Own" went up in flames Thursday in Ontario, according to authorities.
The fire burned around 23,015 hectares (56,871 acres) and between 30 and 40 structures were destroyed. [88] [89] The response to the fire included widespread evacuation orders of the surrounding area, displacing around 5000 people. [90] This wildfire was the largest recorded in the history of Nova Scotia. [84] [91]
Pages in category "Disasters in Ontario" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total. ... 1900 Hull–Ottawa fire; J. Jeannette's Creek train wreck; L.
near Gogama, Ontario: 0: 0: Several tanker cars caught fire after a CN train carrying crude oil derailed about four kilometers northwest of Gogama, Ontario prompting officials to advise nearby residents to stay indoors and avoid consuming water from local sources. Some of the rail cars that caught fire entered the Mattagami River system. [66]
The Palisades Fire and the Eaton Fire are now among the top 5 most destructive wildfires ever recorded in California. At least 11 people are dead and more than 10,000 homes and other structures ...
The fire had consumed 1,052 acres of brush as of Saturday and was 80% contained, officials said. Read more:Inconvenient truths about the fires burning in Los Angeles from two fire experts.
The fire damaged a large area due to a burst pipe leaving no available water at the scene. [27] 1894 – Great Hinckley Fire, Minnesota was a firestorm that destroyed several towns; over 400 killed. 1894 – A fire affected the business section of Frederick, South Dakota, causing over $100,000 in damage.
A CP Rail freight train, led by FP7A #4069, F9B #1964, GP35 #5005 and GP38AC #3010 was eastbound from Windsor, Ontario. [1] The train consisted of 106 cars that carried multiple chemicals and explosives, including styrene, toluene, propane, caustic soda, and chlorine.