List of fires in Canada
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This is a list of fires in Canada.
| Article | Place | Year | Deaths | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Fire of 1852 | Montreal | 1852 | ||
| 1900 Hull-Ottawa fire | Hull, Quebec | 1900 | 7 | |
| The Great Fire of Saint John, New Brunswick | St John, New Brunswick | 1877 | 19 | $28,000,000[1] |
| Great Vancouver Fire | Vancouver, B.C. | 1886 | $1,300,000 | |
| Calgary Fire of 1886 | Calgary | 1886 | 0 | $103,200 |
| Great Toronto Fire | Toronto | 1904 | 0 | $10,350,000 |
| Matheson Fire | Black River-Matheson | 1916 | 223[2] | |
| Great Fire of 1922 | Timiskaming District, Ontario | 1922 | 43 | $2,000,000 |
| 2011 Slave Lake wildfire | Slave Lake | 2011 | 1 (helicopter crash) | $1,800,000,000[3] |
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ "The Great Fire of Saint John, New Brunswick, 1877". http://website.nbm-mnb.ca/CAIN/english/sj_fire/. Retrieved 2008-12-17.
- ^ Heritage Foundation of Canada
- ^ "Slave Lake fires 2nd costliest insured disaster". CTV News. 2011-07-05. http://www.ctv.ca/CTVNews/Canada/20110705/slave-lake-fire-second-worst-insured-disaster-110705/. Retrieved 2011-07-05.
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