Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:fire
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| gptkbp:affects |
gptkb:U.S._Forest_Service
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Big Burn
|
| gptkbp:areaBurned |
approximately 3 million acres
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
at least 85
|
| gptkbp:cause |
gptkb:human
lightning |
| gptkbp:commemoratedBy |
memorials in Idaho and Montana
|
| gptkbp:destroyedTown |
gptkb:Wallace,_Idaho
Avery, Idaho Grand Forks, Idaho Taft, Montana |
| gptkbp:endDate |
August 21, 1910
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Great Fire of 1910
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
Pulaski tool adoption
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Idaho
gptkb:Montana gptkb:Washington_(state) |
| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
national newspapers
|
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
year 1910
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
destruction of several towns
largest wildfire in U.S. history (by area at the time) creation of fire suppression policies heroism of firefighters influenced U.S. wildfire policy inspired literature and documentaries led to increased funding for firefighting shaped U.S. Forest Service policies |
| gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:Ed_Pulaski
Elers Koch Ranger Joe Halm William Weigle |
| gptkbp:partOf |
history of wildfires in the United States
|
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:1918_Cloquet_Fire
gptkb:Peshtigo_Fire |
| gptkbp:startDate |
August 20, 1910
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Big_Burn
gptkb:Wallace,_Idaho,_USA |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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