Peshtigo fire

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Peshtigo fire
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Peshtigo fire

Summary

Peshtigo fire is a wildfire[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of wildfire entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,887 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Peshtigo fire is buried at Peshtigo Fire Cemetery[3].
  • Peshtigo fire is in the country of United States[4].
  • Peshtigo fire's instance of is recorded as wildfire[5].
  • Peshtigo fire took place at Peshtigo[6].
  • Peshtigo fire's Commons category is recorded as Peshtigo wildfire[7].
  • Peshtigo fire took place on October 8, 1871[8].
  • Peshtigo fire's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 45.05, 'lon': -87.75}[9].
  • Peshtigo fire resulted in {'amount': '+1152'} deaths[10].
  • Peshtigo fire covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+500000'}[11].
  • Peshtigo fire covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+490000'}[12].

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When and Where

Peshtigo fire occurred on October 8, 1871[8]. The location of it was Peshtigo[6]. It is in the country of United States[4].

Context

Peshtigo fire's instance of is recorded as wildfire[5].

Outcome and Impact

Peshtigo fire resulted in {'amount': '+1152'} deaths[10].

Why It Matters

Peshtigo fire ranks in the top 4% of wildfire entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,887 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . shepherdexpress.com. shepherdexpress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . nicematin.com. nicematin.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Location Peshtigo
    Coordinate location {'lat': 45.05, 'lon': -87.75}
    Area {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+500000'}, {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+490000'}
    Country United States
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007538342905171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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