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Historic Fires Quiz
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1. It occurred in 1666, which originated in a baker's shop on Pudding Lane and destroyed much of London.
Great Fire of London
Great Fire of British Columbia
2. A devastating fire that burned through the west side of what then constituted New York City at the southern end of the island of Manhattan.
Great Fire of 1922
Great Fire of New York
3. A large urban fire that occurred on the hillsides of northern Oakland, California and southeastern Berkeley on Sunday October 20, 1991.
Oakland Firestorm of 1991
1923 Oakland Firestorm
4. The most expensive wildfire in the history of the National Park Service.
Seattle Park Fire of 1945
Yellowstone fires of 1988
5. It occurred in 1983 in South-Eastern Australia That killed 75 people in South Australia and Victoria.
Ash Wednesday fires
Great Fire of Smyrna
6. The fire erupted in a squatter settlement in Singapore, making 16,000 homeless.
Tung Tau fire
Bukit Ho Swee Fire
7. It started with mid level fire and then two ships exploded, igniting approximately 2,300 tons of ammonium nitrate, killing at least 581 people.
Texas City Disaster
Changsha City Fire
8. A wildfire that burned in east-central Arizona beginning on June 18, 2002, and was not controlled until July 7.
Shek Kip Mei Fire
Rodeo-Chediski fire
9. Massive forest fires that broke out in several areas across Greece throughout the summer of 2007.
Greek Forest Fires
Camden Market Fires
10. A series of wildfires that began burning across Southern California. 1,500 homes were destroyed. The raging fire was visible from space.
Great California wildfires of 1917
2007 California wildfires
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