Oakland firestorm of 1991

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Oakland_firestorm_of_1991

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:fire
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Tunnel_fire
gptkbp:areaBurned	1,520 acres
gptkbp:casualties	25
gptkbp:cause	rekindled grass fire
gptkbp:cost	$1.5 billion (1991 USD)
gptkbp:endDate	1991-10-23
gptkbp:evacuations	10,000+
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Oakland firestorm of 1991
gptkbp:injuries	150+
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Berkeley,_California gptkb:Oakland,_California gptkb:Alameda_County,_California
gptkbp:mediaCoverage	extensive national and international coverage
gptkbp:memorial	gptkb:Firestorm_Memorial_Garden,_Oakland
gptkbp:notableFor	one of the most destructive wildfires in California history prompted changes in fire safety codes rapid spread due to Diablo winds destroyed neighborhoods including Hiller Highlands and Upper Rockridge
gptkbp:response	gptkb:Berkeley_Fire_Department gptkb:Oakland_Fire_Department gptkb:California_Department_of_Forestry_and_Fire_Protection Mutual aid from multiple agencies
gptkbp:startDate	1991-10-19
gptkbp:structuresDestroyed	3,354
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:City_of_Oakland
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6