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What role did weather play in the Peshtigo Fire?

Posted on October 10, 2016 by WeatherGuys Editor

The Peshtigo Fire was the largest wildfire in U.S. history and occurred on Oct. 8, 1871.

The fire swept through the eastern and western shores of Green Bay, burning more than 1.28 million acres. Continue reading →

Category: Phenomena, Severe Weather, Weather Dangers

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