The Chicago Fire started on October 8, 1871.
The origin of the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 remains unknown.
Legend insists that it was a cow that kicked over a lantern.
The cause of the Great Chicago Fire remains unknown.
The Great Chicago Fire was October 8th to 10th, 1871.
The Chicago Fire started on October 8, 1871.
The origin of the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 remains unknown.
No. We do not know for sure who and how someone started the great fire of Chicago in 1871 and we probably never will since there are no eye-witnesses.
the great Chicago fire was first started on a Sunday evening between 9 and 10 on october 8 1871.
The cause of the Great Chicago Fire remains unknown, but is was not started by Catherine O'Leary's cow.
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The exact origin of the Great Chicago Fire is unknown, but it was not Catherine O'Leary and it was not her cow.
Mrs. O'Leary owned the cow near where the fire started. There was no proof that the cow started the fire.
Legend insists that it was a cow that kicked over a lantern.
So Chicago never forgets the "Great" fire, the Fire Department Academy was built on the site.
The traditional account of the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 says it was started by a cow owned by Patrick and Catherine O'Leary kicked over a lantern in a barn and started the fire.
The water turned it off. ((GREAT CHICAGO FIRE))