As It Was

As It Was: Dunsmuir, Calif., “Big Fire” Nearly Destroys Town


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Fire raged through the wooden Knights of Pythias Hall in Dunsmuir, Calif., in 1924, and spread through much of the town in what became known as “The Big Fire.” Luckily, the fire ignited after members had left a banquet.
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