EPISODE · Jul 31, 2026 · 1H 6M
The Great Fires of 1871
from Michigistory · host Cassidy Hough and Big Mitten Media
The story of the deadliest wildfire in U.S. history, the biggest wildfire in Michigan history, plus some other fire that happened to take place in Chicago on the same day. This week, Cassidy x The U.S. Asthmatic Awareness Society of America Foundation Program spokesman Logan McCutcheon bring you the story of the numerous deadly wildfires that simultaneously ravaged the Midwest on October 8, 1871. Prepare to learn about the historic Peshtigo Fire in Wisconsin, The Manistee and Holland Fires in Michigan, and The Great Chicago Fire in... Chicago.If you'd like to advertise with Michigistory or offer an episode topic, email [email protected] more Michigan history, including video clips from this episode, follow us on Instagram and TikTok @michigistory Do you give a hoot about people with asthma? If so, make sure to leave us a 5-star review. If not, leave us a 5-star review.Fil with an F at Advisors Capital Insurance Contact InformationFor your free quote and an opportunity to save some money on your insurance, call Advisors Capital Insurance at (734) 272-7909 or email Fil directly at [email protected]
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The story of the deadliest wildfire in U.S. history, the biggest wildfire in Michigan history, plus some other fire that happened to take place in Chicago on the same day. This week, Cassidy x The U.S. Asthmatic Awareness Society of America Foundation Program spokesman Logan McCutcheon bring you the story of the numerous deadly wildfires that simultaneously ravaged the Midwest on October 8, 1871. Prepare to learn about the historic Peshtigo Fire in Wisconsin, The Manistee and Holland Fi...
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