What the records say
- When
- 1973
- Kind
- Fire
- Coordinates
- 42.40° N, 71.04° W
- Description
- fire in Chelsea, Massachusetts, United States
- Date from
- year in its name
Great Chelsea fire of 1973
Fire in Chelsea, Massachusetts, United States
The Great Chelsea fire of 1973, also known as the second Great Chelsea fire, was a conflagration that occurred on October 14, 1973, in Chelsea, Massachusetts, a city directly across the Chelsea Creek from East Boston. The fire burned 18 acres (7.3 ha), and was spread by strong winds and a lack of adequate water supply in the neighborhood of the fire.
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