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The Great Fire of London in 1666 spread rapidly because the wooden houses were packed close together and it had been a particularly dry summer.

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Where did the great fire of London spread to first?

It spread through most of London


Where did the great fire spread to in London?

It destroyed 13000 houses in what was then Central London.


How did the fire of London spread quickly?

Timber homes


Did the great fire of London spread from house to house?

yes


Where they any people involved in the great fire of London?

yes... i hope this helps. The great fire of London was started by a baker when hes bakery set on fire and the fire spread-ed very quickly.


What were the explanations for the Great Fire of London?

A spark from a baker's oven set his house alight, and this spread throughout London


In the fire of London what was the fuel which burnt the fire?

the great fire of London started in a bakery and then spread on the houses. Because the houses were made of wood and straw, it made it easier to burn. Fuel- the houses


Why does London have ghosts?

London has ghost because a lot of people died from the London fire (I think)which last for a few days and spread very far.


What was the disaster in London before the great fire of London?

The disater in London before the great fire of london, was a out break of the plague, which is also commonly known as the black death. The plague spread through London, killing many people in the year 1665.


What was done to prevent the Great Fire of London spreading even further?

They used houses that was used out of stone so it was less easier for the fire to spread. As it was very easy for the fire to spread when the houses were made out of wood!


How was the great fire of London started?

Thomas Farrinor's bakery started the fire accidentally, and the abundance of flammable materials continued to spread the blaze.


What impact did the great London fire have on the London fire brigade?

The Great Fire of London was in 1666 and London Fire Brigade didn't exist then.