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Why is fire prevention week October 3?

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∙ 12y ago
Updated: 8/20/2023

Fire Prevention Week commemorates the Great Chicago Fire, which burned from October 8th to October 10th, in 1871. The actual starting date of the "week" in a given year depends upon which day of the week corresponds to the original tragedy.

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