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1922 Astoria, Oregon fire

8 Dec 1922 · 46.19° N, 123.83° W

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When
8 Dec 1922
Kind
Fire
Coordinates
46.19° N, 123.83° W
Deaths
1

1922 Astoria, Oregon fire

At about 2 a.m. on December 8, 1922, a fire began which destroyed up to 30 blocks in central Astoria, Oregon. Approximately 2,500 residents lost their homes, with one death, and damages exceeded hundreds of millions of dollars. The fire is considered to be one of the worst in Oregon's history.

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