Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:fire
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| gptkbp:affectedArea |
gptkb:Downtown_Boston
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
led to changes in building codes
led to improvements in fire department equipment |
| gptkbp:casualties |
at least 13
|
| gptkbp:cause |
suspected faulty chimney
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:damageCost |
$73.5 million (1872 USD)
|
| gptkbp:displacedPeople |
over 20,000
|
| gptkbp:duration |
about 12 hours
|
| gptkbp:endDate |
1872-11-10
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Boston
|
| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
extensive national and international coverage
|
| gptkbp:notableBuilding |
gptkb:Trinity_Church_(destroyed)
Old South Meeting House (damaged, not destroyed) |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
one of the most destructive fires in U.S. history
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Great_Chicago_Fire
|
| gptkbp:response |
firefighting efforts from Boston and surrounding cities
|
| gptkbp:startDate |
1872-11-09
|
| gptkbp:structuresDestroyed |
776
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Old_Corner_Bookstore
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Great Boston Fire of 1872
|