Peshtigo
-
Disaster
The Peshtigo Fire
Episode 29 of 5 Minute Disasters tells the harrowing story of the Peshtigo Fire, the deadliest wildfire in American history. On 8…
Read More » -
Environmental Disasters
The Peshtigo Fire
On the night of 8 October 1871, a devastating inferno consumed the town of Peshtigo, Wisconsin, in what remains the…
Read More »