Great Boston Fire of 1872

Target entity: Great Boston Fire of 1872
Context triple: [Great Fire of Portland 1866, relatedEvent, Great Boston Fire of 1872]

• A. Great Fire of Portland 1866
  The Great Fire of Portland 1866 was a devastating conflagration that swept through much of Portland, Maine on July 4, 1866, destroying large portions of the city’s downtown and waterfront and becoming one of the most destructive urban fires in 19th-century America.
• B. Great Chicago Fire of 1871
  The Great Chicago Fire of 1871 was a catastrophic urban conflagration that destroyed much of Chicago, killed hundreds, left thousands homeless, and spurred major changes in building codes and city planning.
• C. Great Fire of New York (1776)
  The Great Fire of New York (1776) was a massive blaze that destroyed a large portion of New York City shortly after the British captured it during the American Revolutionary War.
• D. Fire of 1823
  The Fire of 1823 was a devastating blaze that largely destroyed Rome’s ancient Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls, prompting its extensive 19th-century reconstruction.
• E. Great Holland Fire of 1871
  The Great Holland Fire of 1871 was a devastating conflagration that destroyed much of Holland, Michigan, during the same period as the Great Chicago Fire and other major Midwest fires.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Great Boston Fire of 1872
Target entity description: The Great Boston Fire of 1872 was a devastating urban conflagration that destroyed a large portion of Boston’s downtown business district and prompted major changes in the city’s building codes and fire safety practices.

• A. Great Fire of Portland 1866
  The Great Fire of Portland 1866 was a devastating conflagration that swept through much of Portland, Maine on July 4, 1866, destroying large portions of the city’s downtown and waterfront and becoming one of the most destructive urban fires in 19th-century America.
• B. Great Chicago Fire of 1871
  The Great Chicago Fire of 1871 was a catastrophic urban conflagration that destroyed much of Chicago, killed hundreds, left thousands homeless, and spurred major changes in building codes and city planning.
• C. Great Fire of New York (1776)
  The Great Fire of New York (1776) was a massive blaze that destroyed a large portion of New York City shortly after the British captured it during the American Revolutionary War.
• D. Fire of 1823
  The Fire of 1823 was a devastating blaze that largely destroyed Rome’s ancient Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls, prompting its extensive 19th-century reconstruction.
• E. Great Holland Fire of 1871
  The Great Holland Fire of 1871 was a devastating conflagration that destroyed much of Holland, Michigan, during the same period as the Great Chicago Fire and other major Midwest fires.
• F. None of above. chosen