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About one third of the city of Wallace burned in the 1910 fire.

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'Two Terrible Days:' The 1910 Fire
August 20, 2021 7 a.m.

'Two Terrible Days:' The 1910 Fire

The people of Wallace had been worried about the number of fires burning nearby all summer, especially given that just twenty years earlier most of the town and hillsides had burned to the ground.