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Maps of Northern Idaho and Western Montana depicting the extent for the forest fires in 1910. The Great Fire of 1910 was the largest forest fire in the history of the United States. The fires consumed over 3,000,000 acres of timber and burnt several towns. Image 1: Map of the Great Fires of the Northern Rockies. "Year of the Fires" - Stephen J. Pyne. Image 2: USFS map of the Great 1910 Fire. Image 3: Idaho Panhandle National Forest map of the 1910 Fire. Steve Matz, USFS Image 4: Map of 1910 Fire in the vicinity of Wallace, Idaho. Steve Matz, USFS
1910 Fire Overview -The Great Fires of the Northern Rockies -Copyright Wallace District Mining Museum
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North Idaho 1910 Fire Map - Steve Matz, USFS

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