gptkbp:instanceOf
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wildfire disaster
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gptkbp:acresBurned
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over 200,000
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gptkbp:affectedArea
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gptkb:Cumberland_County
gptkb:York_County
gptkb:Hancock_County
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gptkbp:casualties
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16
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gptkbp:cause
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gptkb:dam
dry conditions
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gptkbp:consequence
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displacement of thousands of residents
major property loss
destruction of Acadia National Park areas
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:destroyedTown
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gptkb:Shapleigh
gptkb:Waterboro
gptkb:Bar_Harbor
gptkb:Kennebunkport
gptkb:Goose_Rocks_Beach
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gptkbp:endDate
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November 1947
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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one of the worst natural disasters in Maine history
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gptkbp:homesDestroyed
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over 850
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Maine Fires of 1947
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Maine
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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gptkb:Bar_Harbor_Fire
gptkb:Goose_Rocks_Beach_Fire
gptkb:Mount_Desert_Island_Fire
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gptkbp:response
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Red Cross assistance
aid from Canadian firefighters
aid from U.S. military
statewide emergency declared
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gptkbp:startDate
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October 1947
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Great_Fire_of_1947
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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