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19 Μαρ 2020 · The Great Fires of 1871 - The summer of 1871 was dreadfully hot and dry in the #Michigan Thumb. Farmers watched their crops wither in the dry heat. In the fall, relief from the drought...
The fires of September 4th through the 6th 1881, commonly known as the Thumb Fire, took hundreds of lives and burned well over one million acres. The fire d...
3 Μαΐ 2023 · In this SMNS news report, Casper and Archie discuss the devastating Great Michigan Fire of 1871, which claimed the lives of thousands and caused millions of ...
Three separate fires occurred in Michigan on October 8, 1871: the Manistee Fire, the Port Huron Fire, the Holland Fire. Together, they are known as the Great Michigan Fire. Because the fires engulfed huge swathes of Michigan wilderness that were home to an unknown number of loggers and settlers, the true death toll is nearly impossible to ...
6 Οκτ 2021 · The Great Michigan Fire, Michigan Thumb Fire and Port Huron Fire of 1871, – These names are all-encompassing a series of fires that burned twelve towns in Michigan’s Thumb including White Rock and Port Huron, and much of the countryside.
11 Φεβ 2022 · Small fires were burning in the forests of the Thumb, tinder-dry after a long, hot summer, when a gale swept in from the southwest on September 5, 1881. Fanned into an inferno, the fires raged for three days. A million acres were devastated in Sanilac and Huron Counties alone.
8 Ιαν 2007 · ANN ARBOR—Flames are ravaging the forests and prairies of the West, but during the autumn of 1871, fire swept across part of eastern Michigan laying claim to life, property and natural resources, primarily in Sanilac, Huron and Tuscola counties.
