‘Fascinating’ story on 1900 fire raises important questions - Plymouth Independent

‘Fascinating’ story on 1900 fire raises important questions - Plymouth Independent

The Sept. 12 article by Dave Kindy on the Great Fire of 1900 in Plymouth was very interesting and informative. It is fascinating to read personal stories of acts of survival and heroism by local people over 125 years ago. The wildfires in the Western U.S. and Canada bring similar stories to our attention. The 1900 Plymouth forest fires, as well as those in 1957 and 1964, raise questions such as: Are such large wildfires likely to happen again? W…