Statements (58)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_event
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Fire_(1981)
gptkb:The_Fire_(1975) |
gptkbp:aftermath |
increased insurance regulations
massive rebuilding efforts establishment of the Chicago Fire Department |
gptkbp:casualties |
approximately 300 deaths
many residents relocated |
gptkbp:caused_by |
unknown origin
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspiration for literature and art
inspired songs and poems |
gptkbp:cultural_references |
featured in films and documentaries
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gptkbp:damage |
over 17,000 buildings
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gptkbp:duration |
October 8 to October 10
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gptkbp:economic_impact |
loss of $200 million
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gptkbp:fire_department |
use of firebreaks
involvement of neighboring towns |
gptkbp:historical_analysis |
studied in urban studies
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gptkbp:historical_documentation |
Chicago Fire Department reports
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gptkbp:historical_impact |
urban planning reforms
changed perceptions of fire safety led to the establishment of the National Fire Protection Association |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
one of the largest urban fires in U. S. history
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Great Fire of 1871
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gptkbp:influenced |
fire prevention technology
fire insurance industry building codes in Chicago |
gptkbp:influenced_by |
drought conditions
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gptkbp:is_affected_by |
approximately 3.3 square miles
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
gptkb:Chicago_Fire_Festival
various monuments in Chicago |
gptkbp:judges |
Mrs. O' Leary's cow (legend)
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gptkbp:landmark |
gptkb:the_original_Art_Institute_of_Chicago
gptkb:the_original_Chicago_Historical_Society gptkb:the_original_Chicago_Public_Library gptkb:the_original_Chicago_Stock_Exchange gptkb:the_original_Chicago_Tribune_Building gptkb:the_original_Field_Museum gptkb:the_original_Chicago_City_Hall Chicago's courthouse the Great Chicago Exposition site the original Auditorium Building the original Chicago Symphony Orchestra Hall the original Palmer House Hotel the original St. Patrick's Church |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Chicago
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gptkbp:notable_event |
Chicago's rebirth as a major city
community aid and support formation of volunteer firefighting groups |
gptkbp:notable_person |
gptkb:John_H._Stroger,_Jr.
Mayor Roswell B. Mason |
gptkbp:occurs_in |
gptkb:1871
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gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Peshtigo_Fire
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gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Great_Peshtigo_Fire
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gptkbp:responds_to |
federal disaster relief efforts
creation of fire safety regulations |
gptkbp:significance |
transformation of Chicago
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