The Great Baltimore Fire

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:tragedy
gptkbp:aftermath led to improvements in fire safety regulations
gptkbp:casualties approximately 1,500 people displaced
gptkbp:caused_by accidental fire
loss of historical landmarks
massive property loss
gptkbp:commemorated_by memorials and historical markers
gptkbp:destroyed_area approximately 140 acres
gptkbp:duration approximately 30 hours
gptkbp:economic_impact significantly affected local businesses
gptkbp:estimated_loss $200 million
gptkbp:exhibited_at thousands of residents
gptkbp:famous_landmark 1,500 buildings
gptkbp:highlights vulnerabilities in urban infrastructure
importance of fire hydrants
need for emergency services coordination
gptkbp:historical_significance highlighted the need for better firefighting resources
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Great Baltimore Fire
gptkbp:influenced disaster response planning
urban renewal projects
firefighting technology advancements
fire insurance industry practices
urban planning in Baltimore
gptkbp:inspired firefighter training programs
fire safety campaigns
fire drills in schools
fire prevention education programs
gptkbp:investigates fire marshals
gptkbp:involved over 1,000 firefighters
gptkbp:is_affected_by local government policies
gptkbp:is_documented_in government reports
photographs and news articles
historical accounts and books
gptkbp:is_targeted_at community support initiatives
gptkbp:led_to community rebuilding efforts
increased public awareness of fire hazards
establishment of fire codes
establishment of fire safety organizations
creation of the Baltimore Fire Department
increased funding for fire departments
gptkbp:location gptkb:Baltimore,_Maryland
gptkbp:notable_event one of the largest urban fires in U. S. history
gptkbp:occurs_in February 7, 1904
gptkbp:prompted community resilience initiatives
construction of fireproof buildings
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Great_Chicago_Fire
gptkbp:reported_by local newspapers
gptkbp:responds_to firefighting efforts from multiple cities
gptkbp:resulted_in increased insurance premiums
changes in building materials used
changes in city zoning laws
increased public funding for fire safety
temporary housing for displaced residents
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Maryland
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3