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Alabama
::	Abbeville, AL Fire, May 1906
::	Attalla, AL Fire, Sept 1891
::	Attalla, AL Fire 1887
::	Gadsden, AL Fire, Jun 1882
::	Gadsden, AL Fire, Jul 1883
::	Mobile, AL Fire, Oct 1890
::	Mobile, AL Battle House Fire, Feb 1905
::	Mobile, AL Fire, May 1919

Alaska
::	Fairbanks, AK Fire, May 1906
::	Nome, AK Fire, Sept 1905
::	Valdez, AK Fire, Dec 1906

Arizona
::	Prescott, AZ Fire, Jul 1900
::	Lowell, AZ Fire, Oct 1923
::	Tucson, AZ Pioneer International Hotel Fire, Dec 1970
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Arkansas
::	Hartman, AR Fire, Nov 1890
::	Hot Springs, AR Flood & Fire, May 1923
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California
::	Biggs, CA Fire, Aug 1878
::	Livermore, CA Fire 1905
::	Los Angeles, CA Ocean Park Pier Fire
::	Oakland, CA Fire, May 1923
::	Redding, CA Presbyterian Church Fire 1915
::	San Bernardino, CA Fire, Oct 1922
::	San Francisco Earthquake & Fire, Apr 1906
::	San Francisco, CA D. Lundy's Furniture Store Fire, Dec 1881
::	San Francisco, CA St. George Hotel Fire, Apr 1909
::	San Francisco, CA Auditorium Fire, Nov 1915
::	San Francisco, CA Owl Lodging House Fire, Oct 1917
::	San Francisco, CA New Amsterdam Hotel Fire, Mar 1944
::	Visalia, CA Flouring Mill Fire, Apr 1895

Colorado
::	Altman, CO Fire, May 1903
::	Aspen, CO Fire, Jul 1884
::	Aspen, CO Fire Apr 1890
::	Aspen, CO Centennial Hotel Fire, Sept 1897
::	Aspen, CO LaFave Block Fire, Feb 1893
::	Aspen, CO Mining Smelter Co. Fire 1890
::	Carbondale, CO Livery Stable Fire, Feb 1893
::	Cripple Creek, CO Rosebud Mill Fire, Jul 1894
::	Frederick, CO Shack Fire, Jan 1930
::	Greeley, CO Creamery Fire, Jun 1897
::	Pueblo, CO Mesa Hotel Fire, Oct 1893
::	Salida, CO Fire, Mar 1886
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Connecticut
::	Ansonia, CT Fire, Mar 1882
::	Danbury, CT Fire, Feb 1890
::	Danbury, CT Fire, April 1896
::	Hartford, CT Hartford Hospital Fire, Dec 1961
::	Milford, CT Milford Hotel Fire, Mar 1923
::	New London, CT Old Yale Brewery Fire, Jan 1923
::	Winsted, CT Beardsley Hotel Fire, Nov 1939

Delaware
::	Middletown, DE Brady's Creamery Fire Aug 1906
::	Seaford, DE Fire, Aug 1900
::	Wilmington, DE Market House Fire Jul 1903

Georgia
::	Atlanta, GA Winecoff Hotel Fire, Dec 1946
::	Atlanta, GA Terminal Hotel Fire, May 1938
::	Atlanta, GA Piedmont Stables Fire, May 1908
::	Atlanta, GA Simon's Store Fire, Mar 1910
::	Atlanta, GA Whitehall Street Fire, Aug 1919
::	Dalton, GA Fire, Apr 1911
::	Talbotton, GA Fires, Apr 1902
::	Willacoochee, GA Fire, May 1901
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Idaho
::	Boise, ID Fire, Oct 1899
::	Harrison, ID Cameron Lumber Company Fire, Aug 1902
::	Oakley, ID Kidd House Fire 1899
::	Wallace, ID Fire, Aug 1910

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Indiana
::	Ft. Wayne, IN Aveline Hotel Fire, May 1908
::	Aurora, IN Fire, Sept 1882
::	Ft. Wayne, IN Trentman Block Fire, Nov 1896
::	Ft. Wayne, IN Centlivre Bicycle Case Works Fire, Feb 1898
::	Ft. Wayne, IN Hubbard Bee Hive Plant Fire, Feb 1898
::	Hamilton, IN Fire Apr 1912
::	Lagrange, IN St. Joe Valley Car Shops Fire, Nov 1911
::	Marion, IN Oil Well Fire, May 1899
::	Perrysville, IN Railroad Station & Yards Fire, Jun 1899
::	West Baden, IN Mineral Springs Hotel Fire, Jun 1901
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Kansas
::	Humboldt, KS Fire Jan 1883
::	Long Island, KS Fire May 1909
::	Kansas City, KS Nelson Morris & Co Packing Plant Fire, Jan 1908
::	Mulvane, KS Fire Apr 1893
::	Norton, KS Alfalfa Mill Fire, May 1907
::	Oakley, KS Fire Sept 1904
::	Topeka, KS Tornado Oct 1891
::	Wichita, KS Church Fires May 1884
::	Winfield, KS State School Fire, 1911

Kentucky
::	Burnside, KY Fire, May 1907
::	Louisville, KY Fire, Dec 1891
::	Louisville, KY West Main Street Fire, Dec 1894
::	Louisville, KY Louisville Bolt & Iron Fire, Feb 1902
::	Louisville, KY Fire Apr 1902
::	Louisville, KY Theatre Fire 1914
::	Maysville, KY Opera House Fire, Jan 1898
::	Owensboro, KY Rudd House Hotel Fire, Nov 1890
::	Paducah, KY Fire, Apr 1852

Louisiana
::	Bossier City, S. H. Bolinger & Co Sawmill Fire Mar 1905
::	New Orleans, LA Fires, Apr 1892
::	New Orleans, LA Fire, Aug 1908
::	Schriever, LA Fire Jun 1904

Maine
::	Augusta, ME Opera House Block Fire, Jul 1896
::	Bangor, ME Fire, Apr 1911
::	Clinton, ME Croquet Factory Fire, Apr 1880
::	Clinton, ME Fire Dec 1894
::	Grindstone, ME Fire, Dec 1896
::	Old Orchard, ME Fire, Aug 1907
::	Portland, ME City Hall Fire, Jan 1908
::	Waterville, ME Fire, Oct 1917
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Maryland
::	Baltimore, MD Fire - The Great Fire, Feb 1904
::	Baltimore, MD Dock Fire, Jun 1906
::	Baltimore, MD Fire, Jan 1908
::	Baltimore, MD Fire, Mar 1882
::	Canton, MD United Oil Company Fire 1891
::	Choptank, MD Canning Packing Plant Fire 1909
::	Cumberland, MD Lyric Theatre Fire
::	Denton, MD Ford Garage Fire, Mar 1949
::	Mt. Airy, MD Fire, Jan 1903
::	Mt. Airy, MD Fire, Feb 1903
::	Mt. Airy, MD Fire, Mar 1914
::	Mt. St. Marys Distillery Fire, Feb 1903
::	Williamsport, MD Fire, Mar 1882
::	Wolfsville, MD School Fire Mar 1914
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Michigan
::	Augusta, MI Fire, Jun 1893
::	Calumet, MI Christmas Eve Panic 1913
::	Corunna, MI Furniture Plant Fire, Oct 1901
::	Detroit, MI Fire, May 1848
::	Detroit, MI Fire, Sept 1884
::	Detroit, MI Depot Fire, Dec 1913
::	Kalamazoo, MI Fire Dec 1909
::	Kalamazoo, MI Spring & Axle Works Fire, Jun 1893

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Montana
::	Butte, MT Fire & Explosion, Jan 1895
::	Havre, MT H. Earl Clack Oil Plant Co. Fire, May 1930
::	Kalispell, MT Elevator Fire, Aug 1900
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Nevada
::	Goldfield, NV Merchants Hotel Fire, Apr 1911
::	Goldfield, NV Fire Jul 1923
::	Reno, NV Fire Jul 1889
::	Wadsworth, NV Fire, Jun 1902
::	Wadsworth, NV Catholic Church Fire Aug 1904

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New Jersey
::	Atlantic City, NJ Fire Apr 1902
::	Camden, NJ Fire, Nov 1902
::	Jersey City, NJ Boltwood's Hardware Store Fire, Jan 1891
::	Jersey City, NJ Tenement Fire, Jan 1891
::	Jersey City, NJ House Fire, Jan 1898
::	Lodi, NJ Chemical Plant Fire, Nov 1939
::	Long Branch, NJ Rothschild House fire
::	Morris Plains Insane Hospital Fire May 1902
::	Newark, NJ Clark & Wheeler's Electrical Works Fire, Apr 1895
::	Rutherford, NJ Fire Jan 1889
::	Trenton, NJ Fire, Apr 1890
::	Trenton, NJ Railroad Shops Fire Feb 1908
::	Trenton, NJ Roebling Fire, Nov 1915

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North Carolina
::	Washington, NC Fire, Jul 1911

Ohio
::	Cleveland, OH Koch & Henke Store Fire, May 1912
::	Cleveland, OH Sheets Brothers' Grain Elevator Fire Aug 1904
::	Collinswood, OH School Fire 1908
::	Elyria, OH Fire, May 1896
::	Fayette, OH Fire June 1908
::	Fredericktown, OH Fire, Aug 1913
::	Galena, OH Post Office Fire, Apr 1947
::	Lancaster, OH Log Cabin Fire 1947
::	Marion, OH Olney Avenue School Building Fire, Jan 1914
::	Massillon, OH Witherald & Wells Window Glass Works Fire, Aug 1886
::	Portsmouth, OH Gilbert Grocery Fire Oct 1910
::	Toledo, OH Elevator Fire Dec 1894
::	Youngstown, OH Todd House Fire Oct 1910

Oklahoma
::	Ardmore, OK Fire, Dec 1922
::	Beaver City, OK Fire 1910
::	Drumright, OK Fire, Nov 1916
::	Guthrie, OK Fire 1893
::	Norman, OK Norman State Hospital Fire, 1918
::	Sapulpa, OK Fire 1908

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Oregon
::	Astoria, OR Fire, Dec 1922
::	Halsey, OR Fire, Aug 1921
::	Silver Lake, OR Fire, Dec 1894

Rhode Island
::	Providence, RI Howard Building Fire, Nov 1858
::	Providence, RI House Fire, Jan 1899

South Carolina
::	Aiken, SC Fire, Oct 1921
::	Charleston, SC Fire, Jul 1875
::	Columbia, SC State Hospital Fire May 1918
::	Williston, SC Fire, Dec 1887

Tennessee
::	Bristol, TN Fire Mar 1907
::	Clarksville, TN Fire, Apr 1878
::	Knoxville, TN Apartment Fire Mar 1912

Texas
::	Abilene, TX Fire Aug 1911
::	Abilene, TX Boarding House Fire 1930
::	Arlington, TX Fire, Mar 1909
::	Beaumont, TX Fire 1903
::	Bryan, TX Apartment House Fire, Sept 1923
::	Comanche, TX Fire 1900
::	Daisetta, TX Fire Jul 1924
::	Dallas, TX Elm Hotel Fire, Mar 1932
::	Desdemona, TX Bank Fire Jul 1920
::	Fort Worth, TX Fire 1890
::	Fort Worth, TX Fire May 1923
::	Houston, TX Fire Feb 1912
::	Paris, TX Fire 1916
::	Rockdale, TX Hotel Mundine Fire Jun 1888
::	Sherman, TX Cotton Compress Fire, Dec 1903
::	Tyler, TX Tyler College Fire, Dec 1903
::	Wichita Falls, TX Railroad Shop Fire Aug 1922
::	Winfield, TX Fire, Jul 1911

Utah
::	Mammouth, UT Mammoth Mine Fire Oct 1928
::	Mercur, UT Fire, Jun 1902

Vermont
::	Barre, VT Boarding House Fire May 1903
::	Bennington, VT Knitting Mill Fire Feb 1883
::	Bennington, VT Unity Collar & Cuff Co. Fire, Mar 1902
::	Ludlow Pail Shop Fire 1914
::	Ludlow Town Hall Fire Apr 1914
::	Montpelier, VT Fire May 1875
::	Montpelier, VT Fire 1914
::	Rutland, VT Fire Feb 1906
::	Springfield, VT Gilman & Son Fire Nov 1912
::	St. Albans, VT Fire, May 1895
::	White River Junction, VT Depot Fire

Virginia
::	Alexandria, VA Fire, Jun 1897
::	Alexandria, VA Stable Fires, Aug 1904
::	Alexandria, VA Lumber Yard Fire 1909
::	Boyertown, VA Rhoades Theatre Fire Jan 1908
::	Chase City, VA Mecklinberg Hotel Fire Apr 1909
::	Hopewell, VA Fire Dec 1915
::	Norfolk, VA Monticello Hotel Fire Jan 1918
::	Richmond, VA Fire, Mar 1882
::	Richmond, VA Southern Manufacturing Fire, Firetruck-Trolley Wreck, May 1891

Washington
::	Astoria, WA Fire Dec 1922
::	Chehalis, WA Fire, Jul 1939
::	Spokane, WA Fire, Jan 1898

Washington, DC
::	Washington, DC Knox Express Company Fire, Jul 1894
::	Laundry Fire Mar 1907
::	Spaight Family Fire 1912

West Virginia
::	Creston, WV Fire, Mar 1917
::	Hambleton, WV Tannery Fire, Mar 1910
::	Huntington, WV Boarding House Fire 1903
::	Mackeyville, WV Hotel Fire, Mar 1895
::	Mount Hope, WV Fire, Mar 1910
::	Wheeling, WV Fire Mar 1907
::	Wheeling, WV Millinery Store Fire, Aug 1908

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