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Alainaaa8

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What was the early history of Smokey Bear?
 
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What great forest fire occurred at the same time as the more famous Great Chicago Fire? How big was it?
 
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Answer to Question 1

After a forest fire in 1950, a badly burned bear cub was rescued, nursed back to health, and nicknamed Smokey
Bear. After regaining its health, Smokey was moved to the National Zoo in Washington, DC, and became a living
symbol of the national forest fire prevention campaign



Answer to Question 2

The Peshtigo Fire destroyed 1.3 million acres of forest in Wisconsin and 2.5 million acres in Michigan. It killed
an estimated 1,638 people.





Alainaaa8

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Reply 2 on: Jul 21, 2018
:D TYSM


Dominic

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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