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How dry was it before the 1871 Chicago Fire?

Por: WGN-TV Sports October 08, 2022

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, Posted: Oct 7, 2022 / 03:33 PM CDT Updated: Oct 7, 2022 / 03:33 PM CDT SHARE Dear Tom, I’ve heard that it was extremely dry before the Chicago Fire. Just how dry was it? Thanks, Miles S. St. Charles Dear Miles, It was exceptionally dry in the days and months leading up to the Great Chicago Fire of Oct. 8-10, 1871, but there was a little bit of rain. The last significant rain event before the fire was 1.57 inches on July 3. The period from... + full article



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