Windsor Castle fire

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:fire
gptkbp:cause spotlight igniting a curtain
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:date 20 November 1992
gptkbp:destroyedBy over 100 rooms damaged
gptkbp:heritageStatus Grade I listed building
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Windsor Castle fire
gptkbp:impact prompted public debate on royal finances
gptkbp:injuries no fatalities
minor injuries to staff and firefighters
gptkbp:insuredBy not insured at the time of fire
gptkbp:location gptkb:Windsor_Castle
gptkbp:mediaCoverage extensive national and international coverage
gptkbp:monarch gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_II
gptkbp:notable_affected_areas gptkb:State_Apartments
gptkb:St_George's_Hall
gptkbp:response major firefighting effort
gptkbp:restored 1997
£36.5 million
gptkbp:resultedIn opening of Buckingham Palace to public to fund repairs
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_II's_annus_horribilis
gptkb:Windsor_Castle_restoration
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8