answersLogoWhite

0

Why was wind important during the great fire of London?

Updated: 8/17/2019
User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago

Best Answer

Because wind spreads fire. This was particularly true in the Great Fire because streets were narrow (with houses overhanging the streets) and it was easy for the flames to cross streets.

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Why was wind important during the great fire of London?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Did Samuel pepys live during the great fire London in 1616?

The Great Fire of London was in 1666. Yes, Pepys kept a diary at that time.


Who was king of England during the great fire of London?

Charles II


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.


Deaths occurred in the great fire of London?

While only six deaths were known to have occurred, it is likely that there were other unconfirmed deaths during the Great Fire of London.


How many churches were destroyed in the great fire of London?

There were 89 churches destroyed during the Great Fire of London in 1666.


In what year was Londons Great Fire?

1666 was "The Great Fire" of london. Although there have been others including 1940 during the blitz


What cured the black death during the middle ages?

The great fire of London.


What year was the great fire of London?

The Great Fire of London happened in 1666


When did a great fire destroy parts of London?

The Great Fire of London was in 1666.


How did the fire department react to the great fire of London?

The Great Fire of London was in 1666 and there was no fire department at that time.


Who kept a diary of the events during the fire of London?

Samuel Pepys was the main diarist of The Great Fire of London.


Was the great fire of London in Tudor times?

Tudor time of great fire of london