Properties (45)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical event
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gptkbp:aftermath |
rebuilding_of_Chicago
creation_of_the_Chicago_Relief_and_Aid_Society establishment_of_the_Chicago_Fire_Department |
gptkbp:causedBy |
strong winds
dry conditions |
gptkbp:celebrates |
gptkb:Chicago_Fire_Festival
annual memorial services documentaries and films books and scholarly articles historical_markers_throughout_Chicago |
gptkbp:completed |
October 10, 1871
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gptkbp:culturalImpact |
inspired literature
inspired art inspired music |
gptkbp:historicalImpact |
highlighted the need for better emergency response
influenced fire prevention measures in cities shaped_urban_planning_in_Chicago |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Chicago Fire of 1871
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gptkbp:impact |
encouraged urban renewal projects
led to the development of fireproof buildings promoted the use of steel frames in construction sparked innovations in firefighting technology influenced_the_Chicago_School_of_architecture |
gptkbp:legacy |
studied in disaster management courses
inspired memorials and monuments influenced fire safety education remains a symbol of urban resilience commemorated_in_Chicago_history |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
|
gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
survivor accounts
extensive newspaper reporting photographs taken during and after the fire |
gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:Daniel_Burnham
gptkb:Mrs._O'Leary |
gptkbp:occursIn |
October 8, 1871
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gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:Chicago_Fire_of_1874
gptkb:San_Francisco_earthquake_of_1906 Great Chicago Fire Peshtigo Fire of 1871 |
gptkbp:resultedIn |
over 300 deaths
destruction of thousands of buildings displacement of approximately 100,000 people |
gptkbp:significance |
led to changes in building codes
influenced fire safety regulations |