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Pages in category "Fires in Illinois" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. ... 1901 Gridley, Illinois fire; 2023 LaSalle chemical plant fire; G ...
Toronto is a neighborhood of Springfield, Illinois and a former unincorporated rural community located in Woodside Township. Originally named for a station on the Illinois Central Railroad , it is located adjacent to what is now the "Toronto Road" exit at Mile 90 of the Illinois section of Interstate 55 . [ 1 ]
At least 70 people were evacuated safely. A mandatory evacuation was later ordered, while witnesses from 75 miles away saw smoke across portions of northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin. [154] 19 June 2021 United States: Fort Deposit, Alabama: 10 Unknown A van collided with a S.U.V. causing the van to explode, setting fire to other cars. [155]
The city's poor fire fighting services were highlighted by the Great Toronto Fire in 1849 and again in the Great Fire of Toronto in 1904. After the latter fire, which destroyed much of Bay Street from The Esplanade West to Melinda Street, the Fire Department in Toronto became a critical city service and has evolved into the full-time service ...
Toronto Fire Services Public Education Centre and Museum at Station 233 has a model displaying the area of the fire. A 1904 film, The Great Fire of Toronto, created by George Scott & Co. about the event, was the first to be shot in Toronto. [10] A fictionalized account of the Fire was central to the Murdoch Mysteries episode, "Great Balls of ...
South Fork Fire: New Mexico: Otero, Lincoln: 17,569 June 17 unknown 2024 New Mexico wildfires – Estimated damage costs over $70,000,000. [3] Oak Ridge Colorado: Custer, Pueblo: 1,310 June 22 unknown 2024 Colorado wildfires – Estimated damage costs over $18,000,000. [3] Pine Ridge Wyoming: Goshen: 1,290 June 24 June 26 2024 Wyoming wildfires ...
largest fire in Alberta since the 1950 Chinchaga fire. Timmins Fire 9 Timmins Ontario: May–Nov 2012: 0: 39,540 hectares (97,700 acres) [21] Starting North of Gogama, Timmins 9 was the largest fire the area had seen in nearly a 100 years since the 1911 Great Porcupine Fire. L'Isle-Verte nursing home fire: L'Isle-Verte Quebec: Dec 2014: 32 [22]
The fire began following a leak in the propane deasphalting unit and spread quickly, in part because of the rapid collapse of a major pipe rack carrying flammable hydrocarbons. Some of the rack's support columns had not been fireproofed. [163] April 27, 2008 - A fire broke out at a tank battery in Ward County. [164]