Quote from big Hole Breezes, august 11, 1910.

Newspaper Releases

The summer of 1910 saw numerous forest fires. These fires finally peaked on August 20-21 in what would become known as the Big Blowup. Here you can follow the progression of the fires throughout the summer of 1910. Read the newspaper releases that led up to the Big Blowup, and those that followed its aftermath.

Before the Big Blow-up

During and After the Big Blow-up