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The '''Second Great Chelsea Fire''' was a [[conflagration]] that occurred on 14 October, 1973 in [[Chelsea, Massachusetts]]. The fire burned 18 acres, and was spread by strong winds and a lack of adequate water supply in the neighborhood of the fire.<ref name=CR>{{cite news|title=Thirty-six years ago – Chelsea Fire of 1973|url=http://www.chelsearecord.com/2009/10/14/thirty-six-years-ago-chelsea-fire-of-1973/|accessdate=21 October 2014|publisher=[[Chelsea Record]]|date=14 October 2009}}</ref> |
The '''Second Great Chelsea Fire''' was a [[conflagration]] that occurred on 14 October, 1973 in [[Chelsea, Massachusetts]]. The fire burned 18 acres, and was spread by strong winds and a lack of adequate water supply in the neighborhood of the fire.<ref name=CR>{{cite news|title=Thirty-six years ago – Chelsea Fire of 1973|url=http://www.chelsearecord.com/2009/10/14/thirty-six-years-ago-chelsea-fire-of-1973/|accessdate=21 October 2014|publisher=[[Chelsea Record]]|date=14 October 2009}}</ref> The fire started 200 yards away from the origin of the [[Great Chelsea Fire of 1908]].<ref name=CB>{{cite news|title=Great Chelsea Fire of 1908|url=http://www.celebrateboston.com/disasters/great-chelsea-fire-1908.htm|accessdate=22 October 2014|publisher=Celebrate Boston}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 01:16, 22 October 2014
The Second Great Chelsea Fire was a conflagration that occurred on 14 October, 1973 in Chelsea, Massachusetts. The fire burned 18 acres, and was spread by strong winds and a lack of adequate water supply in the neighborhood of the fire.[1] The fire started 200 yards away from the origin of the Great Chelsea Fire of 1908.[2]
References
- ^ "Thirty-six years ago – Chelsea Fire of 1973". Chelsea Record. 14 October 2009. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
- ^ "Great Chelsea Fire of 1908". Celebrate Boston. Retrieved 22 October 2014.