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19th-Century Fires: Great Chicago Fire, Brooklyn Theater Fire, Winter Garden Theatre, Great Fire of Newcastle and Gateshead, Bowery Theatre

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 38. Chapters: Great Chicago Fire, Brooklyn Theater Fire, Winter Garden Theatre, Great fire of Newcastle and Gateshead, Bowery Theatre, Fire of Moscow, Great Seattle fire, Iranistan, Great Fire of 1892, Great Hinckley Fire, Bazar de la Charite, Great Fire of New York, Grue Church fire, Church of the Company Fire, 1811 Great fire of Podil, Great Fire of Turku, St. Louis Fire, Fire in the Winter Palace, Miramichi Fire, Hofburg fire, Port Huron Fire of 1871, The Great Fire of Whitstable, 1869, Red Tuesday, Great Vancouver Fire, Pon Pon Chapel, Eldkvarn, The Great Fire of Saint John, New Brunswick. Excerpt: The Brooklyn Theater Fire was a catastrophic theater fire that broke out on the evening of December 5, 1876 in the city of Brooklyn, New York, United States. The conflagration claimed the lives of at least 278 individuals, with some accounts reporting over 300 dead. 103 unidentified victims were interred in a common grave at Green-Wood Cemetery. An obelisk near the main entrance at Fifth Avenue and 25th Street marks the burial site. More than two dozen identified victims were interred individually in separate sections at the Cemetery of the Evergreens in Brooklyn. The Brooklyn Theater Fire ranks third in fatalities, among fires occurring in theaters and other public assembly buildings in the United States, falling behind the 1942 Cocoanut Grove nightclub fire and the 1903 Iroquois Theater Fire. Fatalities mainly arose in the family circle, a gallery of inexpensive seats situated high in the auditorium. Only one stairway serviced this gallery, which sustained extreme temperatures and dense, suffocating smoke early in the conflagration. The stairway jammed with people, cutting off the escape of more than half of the gallery's occupants who quickly succumbed to smoke inhalation. Theater before the fire, Washington Street entrance. Cam...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781155814100
  • Publisher: Books LLC, Wiki Series
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC, Wiki Series
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 40
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Weight: 91 gr
  • ISBN-10: 115581410X
  • Publisher Date: 25 Jun 2011
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Great Chicago Fire, Brooklyn Theater Fire, Winter Garden Theatre, Great Fire of Newcastle and Gateshead, Bowery Theatre
  • Width: 189 mm


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