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November 2, 1852. On this day in 1852, Sacramento’s great fire, known as the Great Conflagration, burned more than 80 percent of the structures in the city. The structures were mainly made of canvas and wood. It is estimated that the total damages from the fire was around six million dollars.
Mar 26, 2024 · Sacramento fire crews told KCRA 3 it was an incredibly intense fire that was more dangerous to fight because the building had a wood frame. ... "It hurts your heart to see it a little bit," said ...
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- Sacramento, 95818, CA
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Oct 12, 2023 · It was destroyed by a fire in 1856, and last year — due to our historic drought — it became exposed. 5. A lesser known detail about C.K. McClatchy is that he was a crusader for the “City of Trees” reputation — something he felt so strongly about that he would write obituaries in the Sacramento Bee for vandalized trees.
Dec 1, 2021 · 20. Here’s a fun Sacramento Fact: The city is home to a child-sized city called Safetyville. And nearly every child raised in the city has gone there to learn all about fire and street safety. 21. If you’re trying to plan a fun date night in Sacramento, take your date to the West Wind Sacramento 6 Drive-In theater.
Dec 14, 2021 · SACRAMENTO, Calif. —. Crews evacuated dozens of people from an apartment complex Tuesday after it lost energy following a power substation fire in downtown Sacramento. The Sacramento Fire...
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Aug 23, 2021 · The fire, which started on Aug. 14 and grew quickly, has burned 104,000 acres and was five percent contained as of Sunday evening, according to a New York Times wildfire tracker.
