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The second Great Chelsea fire destroying 18 city blocks—note the fire hoses running down the center of the street. The Great Chelsea fire of 1973, also known as the second Great Chelsea fire, was a conflagration that occurred on October 14, 1973, in Chelsea, Massachusetts, a city directly across the Chelsea Creek from East Boston.
Great Chelsea Fire may refer to one of the notable fires that have occurred in Chelsea, Massachusetts, U.S.: Great Chelsea fire of 1908, also known as the First Great Chelsea Fire, which began on April 12, 1908; Great Chelsea fire of 1973, also known as the Second Great Chelsea Fire, which began on October 14, 1973
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.
As a major rival to established record companies on the east and west coasts, Capricorn was a huge part of the South’s ’70s cultural renaissance, and Hollywood caught on to the Southern buzz ...
Chelsea Central Fire Station. Bellingham Square Historic District is a historic district encompassing the civic and commercial heart of Chelsea, Massachusetts.Roughly bounded by Broadway, Shawmut, Chestnut, and Shurtleff Streets, [2] the district was almost entirely built in the aftermath of the Great Chelsea Fire of 1908, and is a monument to the civic planning that took place at the time.
Pages in category "Fires in Massachusetts" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. ... Great Chelsea fire of 1908; Great Chelsea fire of 1973;
1. “We Are Family” by Sister Sledge. Release Year: 1979 Genre: R&B/Soul This bumping disco hit from Sister Sledge is an obvious feel-good choice for a family playlist and a shoo-in for any ...
Chelsea Square after the Great Fire of 1908. On April 12, 1908, nearly half the city was destroyed in the first of two great fires. The fire left 18,000 people, 56 percent of the population, homeless. Many of the city's residents were taken in by those whose homes had survived the fire; others sought refuge in nearby Revere. It would take the ...