The firefighters, the mayor, Philip Sheridan, and the rain are the heroes of the Chicago fire.
1. Catherine O'Leary
2. Patrick O'Leary
3. Daniel Sullivan
4. The Dalton Family
5. Robert A. Williams
6. William Brown
That's it
The death toll estimate was 300 from the Great Chicago Fire.
there were about 150 people injured in the fire of 1871
Four square miles of Chicago were destroyed in the fire.
Chicago recovered, it grew, it expanded, it improved and it progressed in the aftermath of the disaster.
The Great Chicago Fire of 1871 took 500 buildings with it, and made over 2,000 people homeless.
The water turned it off. ((GREAT CHICAGO FIRE))
No. The Great Chicago Fire caused the need for the city to rebuild.
It came from the great Chicago fire of 1871
About 90,000 residents were homeless,
Between 200 and 300.
The Water Tower building did not burn during the Great Chicago Fire.
Chicago spent the next twenty years doing rebuilding. There were jobs and opportunities for people in Chicago.