Famous Fires

See category Famous Fires on Waymarking.com .
Last import of category containing 403 waymarks in 26 different countries with 117 regions was on 2024-12-03, there are 4 waymarks with missing region in this category.

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CountryRegionOwnerApproved onWM-CodeTitle
starsAndorratofixe2017-09-20WMWGWMOld Santuari de Meritxell, Andorra
starsAustraliaAustralian Capital TerritoryTealby2007-07-01WM1RDVJanuary 2003 Bushfires, Canberra, Australia
AustraliaNew South WalesAussiebrian2023-06-01WM1851GLuna Park Ghost Train Fire, Milsons Point, NSW, Australia
AustraliaQueenslandCADS112017-10-18WMWVB5Hanworth House - East Brisbane - QLD - Australia
AustraliaSouth AustraliaCADS112018-02-05WMXP2EFire in Adelaide Arcade - Adelaide - SA - Australia
AustriaTirolT-Team!2022-08-19WM16JZV1822 Imst Fire - Imst, Tirol, Austria
starsAustriaWienBakaGaijin2009-11-26WM7R98Ringtheater Fire - Vienna, Austria
starsBelgiumAntwerpenT-Team!2023-01-27WM17CPEOnze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk - Bonheiden, Antwerpen, Belgium
BelgiumOost-VlaanderenPetjeOp2024-06-26WM1A5HJHet Provinciaal Hof - Brugge, Belgium
BelgiumWest-VlaanderenT-Team!2023-08-09WM18HZ4Belfort - Brugge, Belgium
BrazilRio de Janeirosaopaulo12008-06-17WM40EQMuseu Arte Moderna - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
starsBrazilSão Paulosaopaulo12007-06-28WM1R3RJoelma Fire - Sao Paulo, Brazil
CanadaAlbertawildwoodke2012-04-16WME7N7Hinton Municipal Office Fire - Hinton, Alberta
starsCanadaBritish Columbiagypsie22008-05-01WM3PJ8Forest Fire - Campbell River, BC
CanadaManitobaPeterNoG2008-11-17WM5693St. Boniface Cathedral Fire - Winnipeg MB
CanadaOntariomonkeys4ever2009-12-10WM7VZQThe Haileybury Fire - Pioneer spirit - Haileybury, Ontario, Canada
CanadaPrince Edward IslandTrail Blaisers2018-08-29WMZ24QThe Great Fire of 1906 - Summerside, Prince Edward Island
CanadaQuébecXeresDan2010-09-26WM9RN8Eglise Notre-Dame-de-Foy
starsCzechiaHlavní město PrahaNoe12012-11-29WMFH3YPožár Národního divadla / National Thethre Fire, Praha, Czech republic
CzechiaMoravskoslezský krajDorcadion Team2016-08-04WMRRXTBezrucova chata / Bezruc' Chalet - Lysá hora (North-East Moravia)
CzechiaStředočeský krajDorcadion Team2017-04-08WMVECZSvatá Hora - Príbram (Central Bohemia)
CzechiaZlínský krajDorcadion Team2016-10-01WMT614Libušín - Pustevny (North Moravia)
starsDenmarkRegion Midtjyllandkallehaugerne2018-10-23WMZD4GViborg Domkirke - Viborg Cathedral, Denmark
DenmarkRegion SyddanmarkWalking Boots2020-06-10WM12K04Branden i Sct. Michaelis Kirke - Fredericia, Danmark
starsFinlandEtelä-PohjanmaaNeofytos2010-03-17WM868MChurch fires in Kauhajoki - Kauhajoki, Finland
FinlandUusimaasmall oaks2010-03-18WM8DJZPorvoo Cathedral fires
FinlandVarsinais-SuomiSmurffaaja2020-08-27WM131QJHellman's house - Turku, Finland
FranceAuvergne-Rhône-AlpesRakeInTheCache2019-09-13WM11990Incendie du tunnel du Mont-Blanc - Chamonix, France
FranceBourgogne-Franche-ComtéAlfouine2023-09-28WM18V57Église Saint-Bénigne de Pontarlier - France
FranceBretagneLeBourguignon2020-07-13WM12TAZIncendie du palais du Parlement de Bretagne (Rennes, Bretagne, France)
FranceGrand-EstAlfouine2019-05-27WM10MDXAubette - Strasbourg - France
starsFranceÎle-de-FranceChickilim2015-04-06WMNMKEThe Fire of the Bazar de la Charité - Paris, France
FranceNouvelle-Aquitainesara et gege2016-06-28WMKMDFhotel de ville - La Rochelle,Fr
FrancePays de la LoireNathalain2017-01-31WMV018Incendie cathédrale St Pierre et St Paul de Nantes
GermanyBaden-WürttembergTante.Hossi2010-10-04WM9W67Great Fire of 1540, Tübingen, Germany, BW
GermanyBayernTante.Hossi2011-07-29WMC5R5Great Fire of 1865 - Oberstdorf, Germany, BY
starsGermanyBerlinBernd das Brot Team2007-08-25WM22NCReichstag Fire, Berlin, Germany
GermanyHamburgAstartus2013-05-09WMH10GDer Große Brand von 1842 - Hamburg / Germany
GermanyHessenCADS112019-05-30WM10MYVWaldbrandkatastrophe in Einhausen - Einhausen - Hessen - Germany
GermanyNordrhein-WestfalenNarayan,2021-01-05WM13KREBrand im Kurfürstlichen Schloß 1777 - Bonn, Germany
GermanyRheinland-Pfalzkaschper692019-09-27WM11C06Brand im Bundesarchiv - Festung Ehrenbreitstein - Koblenz, RP, Germany
starsGreeceCADS112018-04-09WMY2RWMelas Mansion Building - Athens - Greece
starsIsle of ManMike_bjm2017-04-06WMVDRBSummerland Fire - Douglas, Isle of Man
starsItalyLazioAriberna2020-09-23WM135J4Basilica San Paolo - Roma, Italy
ItalyPiemonteT-Team!2024-08-10WM1AF5YFire in Turin Cathedral - Turin, Italy
starsKoreaSeoulsilverquill2009-06-24WM6MNMNamdaemun Fire - Seoul, Korea
starsLatviaMarine Biologist2015-09-15WMPKTKRiga Castle Fire - Riga, Latvia
starsMexicoDistrito FederalAlfouine2023-05-03WM1805WCatedral Metropolitana de la Ciudad de México - Mexico
MexicoYucatánAlfouine2024-09-07WM1AKYWConvento de San Antonio de Padua - Izamal - Mexico
NetherlandsFrieslandT-Team!2022-09-26WM16RHD1974 Raadhuistoren fire - Harlingen, The Netherlands
NetherlandsGelderlandPetjeOp2024-08-02WM1AD66Schoorsteenbrand op kasteel Wijchen - Wijchen, NL
NetherlandsNoord-HollandBecktracker2020-09-23WM135QTGrote Kerk tweemaal verwoest door brand - Hoorn, the Netherlands
NetherlandsOverijsselBecktracker2022-10-19WM16W3VToren van de Grote Kerk - Zwolle, the Netherlands
NetherlandsUtrechtAndre 612022-07-18WM16DC9Verwoestende brand! 23 juni 1900 - Harmelen - NL
NetherlandsZeelandT-Team!2021-08-03WM14N3K1911 St Jacobschurch fire - Vlissingen, NL
starsNetherlandsZuid-Hollandnaj162013-02-25WMGEEXCity Hall Leiden
PortugalBragarazalas2011-02-20WMAT1EFire on the Casa de Camilo Castelo Branco - V. N. Famalicão, Portugal
PortugalLisboatmob2011-08-13WMC966Incêndio no Teatro D. Maria II - 1964 - Lisboa, Portugal
starsPortugalPortorazalas2011-02-07WMANM9Jacob Maersk wreck fire - Leixões, Portugal
PortugalVila RealAriberna2022-11-15WM16ZKVQuartel Albano Silva - Vila Real, Portugal
starsSlovakiaTrenčiansky krajRikitan2011-12-28WMD7RTBojnice castle fire 1950, Slovakia
SpainAndalucíaAriberna2022-05-05WM1632EEdificio del café suizo - Granada, Andalucía, España
SpainCastilla-La ManchaGURUGU2024-09-11WM1AN30Monasterio de la Concepción Franciscana - Cuenca, España
starsSpainCataluñarazalas2013-06-10WMH8KVGran Teatre del Liceu - Barcelona, Spain
SpainComunidad de MadridAriberna2024-10-03WM1ARW9Iglesia de Santa María - Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, España
SpainComunidad ValencianaGURUGU2023-08-03WM18GVRIglesia de San Miguel Arcángel - Beniganim, Valencia, España
SpainGaliciaAriberna2020-09-27WM136DBConvento e Iglesia de San Francisco - Pontevedra, Galicia, España
SpainPaís VascoAriberna2024-10-12WM1AVE1Teatro Arriaga - Bilbao, País Vasco, España
SpainPrincipado de AsturiasAriberna2021-11-11WM15893Club Náutico - Salinas, Asturias, España
starsSwedenUppsalaCADS112018-06-01WMYD11Uppsala Castle - Uppsala - Sweden
starsSwitzerlandBasel Landschaftfi672013-07-06WMHF9WAltes Zollhaus - Augst, BL, Switzerland
starsUnited Arab EmiratesAriberna2024-06-10WM1A0R5Address Downtown - Dubai, UAE
United KingdomEast MidlandsMoreOutdoor2019-08-10WM111W6All Saints Church- Branston, Lincolnshire, UK
starsUnited KingdomEastern EnglandDragontree2008-11-22WM55TZBedford School Fire - Pemberley Avenue, Bedford, UK
United KingdomLondonMaster Mariner2011-06-14WMBQC3Great Fire of London - The Monument, London, UK
United KingdomNorth West Englandflipflopnick2010-05-18WM8VTMHolker Hall West Wing, Cumbria
United KingdomNorthern Scotlandcreg-ny-baa2021-02-06WM13NZ5Morgan Academy - Dundee, Scotland.
United KingdomSouth East EnglandBenchmark Blasterz2016-10-28WMTBF61992 Windsor Castle Fire -- Windsor, Berkshire, UK
United KingdomSouth WalesDdraig Ddu2011-03-20WMB0C21885 - Old College Fire, King Street, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales
United KingdomSouth West EnglandMoreOutdoor2020-06-10WM10ZNDTehidy Mansion, Tehidy, Cornwall, UK
United KingdomWest MidlandsMaster Mariner2016-05-11WMR492St Mary's Collegiate Church Fire - Old Square, Warwick, UK
United KingdomYorkshiredtrebilc2014-06-30WMM14XBradford City Football Club - Bradford, UK
United StatesAlabamaxptwo2012-02-29WMDW3TFormer Alabama Capitol - Tuscaloosa, Alabama
United StatesAlaskaunimoggers2008-03-22WM3E13Hoonah Fire, Alaska
United StatesArizonaTsegi Mike and Desert Viking2010-07-13WM97MXThe Great Fire of 1900 - Prescott, Arizona
United StatesArkansasiconions2014-04-22WMKJVGRussellville Fire of 1906 - Russellville, Ar.
United StatesCaliforniasaopaulo12007-06-28WM1R42Wolf House - Glen Ellen, CA
United StatesColoradoBig B Bob2010-02-07WM86AEThe Old Capitol Grill Fire - Golden, Colorado
United StatesConnecticutCraigInCT2008-07-20WM47M3The Hartford Circus Fire
United StatesDelawarebluesnote2019-09-07WM118EWSite of Home of George Read - New Castle, DE
United StatesDistrict of Columbiasaopaulo12009-06-24WM6N3RWhite House - Washington, DC
United StatesFloridaMarine Biologist2007-11-27WM2NVXThe Great Fire of 1901 - St. John's Cathedral - Jacksonville, FL
United StatesGeorgiaonfire4jesus2007-09-06WM2566The Burning of Darien
United StatesIdahoTheBeanTeam2008-08-13WM4C5ZFire of 1910
United StatesIllinois8Nuts MotherGoose2007-10-02WM2AHZGreat Chicago Fire - 1871
United StatesIndianarogueblack2008-03-31WM3G00Jasper County Courthouse - Rensselaer, IN
United StatesKentuckyrogueblack2008-03-18WM3D8NOld Talbott Tavern Fire - Bardstown, KY
United StatesLouisianascrambler3902010-05-23WM8WW0The Great Fire of 1899 - New Iberia, LA
United StatesMaineT0SHEA2016-08-16WMRX8KCathedral of the Immaculate Conception - Portland, ME
United StatesMarylandTHE DAM TROLLS2008-04-21WM3MQMGreat Salisbury MD Fire of 1886
United StatesMassachusettsNorStar2009-03-02WM5YVJGreat Boston Fire of 1872 - Boston, MA
starsUnited StatesMichiganJagman7142007-06-28WM1R3NRose City, MI.- The Big Fire
United StatesMinnesotaBruceS2007-12-03WM2PVJCloquet - Moose Lake Fire - 1918
United StatesMissouriBruceS2007-07-04WM1RYQSouthern Hotel Fire - St. Louis, Missouri
United StatesMontanaZenPanda2007-08-31WM23VVThe Mann Gulch Fire
United StatesNevadabrwhiz2012-11-02WMFM3DThe Great Fire of 1875
United StatesNew Jersey94RedRover2009-02-12WM5RKYLaurel-in-the-Pines Fire 1967 - Lakewood, NJ
United StatesNew YorkPTCrazy2007-08-25WM22V6PHOENIX FIRE - PHOENIX, NY
United StatesNorth Carolinafatcat1612009-10-15WM7EG1Flat Rock School - Mt Airy, NC
United StatesNorth Dakotam&m O2021-07-23WM14JPKThe Great Fargo Fire - Fargo, ND
United StatesOhioTeam RAGAR2008-02-11WM356YCollinwood Lakeview School Fire
United StatesOklahomagparkes2010-01-14WM82BVArdmore 1915 Explosion - Ardmore, Oklahoma
United StatesOregonRose Red2007-08-20WM21H9Union Oil of California Fire, Portland, Oregon
United StatesPennsylvaniaTheWildRoots2008-12-22WM5DETCentralia Mine Fire - Centralia, PA
United StatesRhode IslandNorStar2017-11-20WMX395Oceanview Hotel Fire on Block Island - New Shoreham, RI
United StatesTennesseeBluegrassCache2007-10-21WM2EMARipley's Believe It Or Not Oddotorium - Gatlinburg, TN
United StatesTexasggmorton2008-08-11WM4DPVParis, Texas Fire of 1916
United StatesVirginiabluesnote2020-08-06WM12YDTSalisbury - Midlothian, VA
United StatesWashingtonHikenutty2007-09-07WM2597Stadium High School Fire, 1898 - Tacoma, Washington
United StatesWest Virginiabluesnote2019-01-14WMZWP4Small Arsenal Building - Harpers Ferry, WV
United StatesWisconsinonfire4jesus2007-08-29WM23HXThird Ward Fire - Milwaukee, WI
United StatesWyomingThe_Simpsons2011-02-01WMAN4RThe Great Yellowstone Fires of 1988