The Great Fires of 1947 were a series of forest fires in the State of Maine in the United States that destroyed a total area of 17,188 acres (6,956 ha)...

S. since the Great Fires of 1947, which killed 16 people in Maine. In addition, the fires were also the most deadly and destructive of the 2016 Southeastern...

and many other buildings burned down in the Great Fires of 1947. "Docket No. RE-09-111" (PDF). State of Maine, Superior Court. Archived from the original...

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The 1947 Texas City disaster was an industrial accident that occurred on April 16, 1947, in the port of Texas City, Texas, United States, located in Galveston...

period of unusual drought, which accelerated the fires. The wildfires were the deadliest in the Eastern United States since the Great Fires of 1947 and comprised...

The Great Fires of 1947, which devastated much of York County, affected Kennebunkport and especially the area near Goose Rocks Beach. Much of the housing...

notable fires that involved a single structure, see list of building or structure fires. Other lists record wildfires (including forest fires) and transportation...

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of automobiles. Passenger service ceased in 1949, with the final train departing in 1961. A severe drought in Maine tindered the Great Fires of 1947,...

center, despite the fact that some of the village is actually located in Dayton. The Great Fires of 1947 devastated part of Lyman. Today, the town is largely...

1982. Fire twice devastated the town. In 1911, a large portion of South Waterboro burned. Then during the Great Fires of 1947, three-quarters of Waterboro's...

through the town, following the general course of the river. But the Great Fires of 1947 would destroy 85% of Brownfield. In an effort to replace lost commerce...

southernmost Florida, and the Gulf Coast of the United States in September 1947. The fourth Atlantic tropical cyclone of the year, it formed in the eastern...

The Fire Services Act 1947 (10 & 11 Geo. 6. c. 41) was an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom that reorganised fire services in the United Kingdom...

the time of a 2003 Maine Geological Survey publication on the site. Shapleigh was one of the Maine towns devastated by the Great Fires of 1947. In 2009...

an observation headquarters. When Bar Harbor was inflicted by the great fires of 1947, the American Red Cross used the building to provide shelter to many...

damaged by the Great Fires of 1947. Don King of Topsfield, Massachusetts bought an old farm at Newfield in 1965, marking the beginning of what would become...

Mickey Mouse. October–November – Great Fires of 1947: Forest fires in Maine consume more than 200,000 acres of wooded land statewide, including over 17...

filmed as part of a melodrama by the Pine Tree Moving Picture Corporation of Portland. The Great Fires of 1947 destroyed two-thirds of Dayton, including...

the Great Peshtigo Fire are possible examples of forest fires with some portion of combustion due to a firestorm, as is the Great Hinckley Fire. Firestorms...

of 1947–1948, also known as the first Kashmir war, was a war fought between India and Pakistan over the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir from 1947...

inn was spared during the great fires of 1947. The combined Savage families took active parts in the day-to-day management of the business, with the women...

The Fire Brigades Act 1938 (1 & 2 Geo. 6. c. 72) (in force until 1941, repealed 1947) was the primary legislation for Great Britain, excluding London...

The Great Fire (2003) is a novel by the Australian author Shirley Hazzard. It won the U.S. National Book Award for Fiction and a Miles Franklin literary...

inn was spared during the great fires of 1947. In 1904, Savage created the family's Forest Hill Cemetery, on the other side of the Asticou Azalea Garden...

Muslim refugees during the Partition of India was carried out at Amritsar in Indian Punjab on 22 September 1947. Three thousand Muslim refugees were killed...

Maine. The school was active until it burned down in the Great Fires of 1947. After the fire, O'Hara continued to offer classroom instruction at summer...

Chariots of Fire Archived 14 August 2012 at the Wayback Machine Filming locations Chariots of Fire screenplay, second draft, February 1980 Great Court Run...

The 1947–1948 civil war in Mandatory Palestine was the first phase of the 1947–1949 Palestine war. It broke out after the General Assembly of the United...