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  2. Great Chicago Fire - Wikipedia

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    The Great Chicago Fire was a conflagration that burned in the American city of Chicago during October 8–10, 1871. The fire killed approximately 300 people, destroyed roughly 3.3 square miles (9 km 2) of the city including over 17,000 structures, and left more than 100,000 residents homeless. [3] The fire began in a neighborhood southwest of ...

  3. Nine-ball - Wikipedia

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    Nine-ball (sometimes written 9-ball) is a discipline of the cue sport pool. The game's origins are traceable to the 1920s in the United States. It is played on a rectangular billiard table with pockets at each of the four corners and in the middle of each long side. Using a cue stick, players must strike the white cue ball to pocket nine ...

  4. Slater and Devil fires - Wikipedia

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    The Slater and Devil fires were two fires that burned in Northern California and Southern Oregon during the 2020 California wildfire season. The fires burned 166,127 acres (67,229 ha), claimed two lives, injured 12 people, and were 100% contained on November 16. [1] [2] The fires caused some highway reconstructions and forest closures.

  5. Green fireballs - Wikipedia

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    Green fireballs are a type of unidentified flying object (UFO) that has been reported since the early 1950s. Early sightings primarily occurred in the southwestern United States, particularly in New Mexico. Although some ufologists and ufology organizations consider green fireballs to be of artificial extraterrestrial origin, mainstream ...

  6. New Fire Maps: Are You at Risk? | Mission Viejo, CA Patch

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    Peter Schelden, Patch Staff. Thousands of Mission Viejo homes rest within very high fire danger areas, according to new maps drafted by state firefighters. Most of the homes affected sit on the ...

  7. Play Ball: Governor Park in Ridgefield Reopens After Fire - Patch

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    Officials have said that neither students nor town employees were responsible for the fire. The police have asked anyone with any information to contact Officer Dan Gjodesen at 203-438-6531.

  8. CZU Lightning Complex fires - Wikipedia

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    The CZU Lightning Complex wildfire burns along Empire Grade in Bonny Doon, Calif. early Thursday morning, August 20, 2020. /  37.184111°N 122.244556°W  / 37.184111; -122.244556. The CZU Lightning Complex fires were wildfires that burned in Northern California starting in August 2020. The fire complex consisted of fires in San Mateo and ...

  9. 33 People, Including 9 Children, Displaced In Massive Boston Fire

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    The fire broke out on Saratoga Street in East Boston around 7 a.m., Boston fire officials said. Cailin Loesch , Patch Staff Posted Wed, Sep 20, 2023 at 8:49 am ET | Updated Wed, Sep 20, 2023 at 9: ...