Fire Prevention Week 2021

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Credit: Lance Cpl. Makayla Mack | Date Taken: 09/20/2021
Fire prevention week was established to commemorate the Great Chicago Fire from 1871. The Great Chicago Fire killed more than 250 people. left 100,000 homeless, destroyed more than 2,000 acres. In 1925, President Calvin Coolidge proclaimed Fire Prevention Week a national observance, making it the longest running public health observance in the United States. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Makayla Mack)

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