- 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire@
- Learn about the 1906 Sanfrancisco earthquake and fire, one of the worst natural disasters in the history of the United States. Sites include earthquake details, death toll, photographs, eyewitness accounts, virtual tour, commemoration, and reenactment of the historic seismic catastrophe and resulting fires which changed the entire economic and cultural face of San Francisco.
- Centralia Mine Fire@
- Cocoanut Grove Nightclub Fire@
- Great Chicago Fire (1871)@
- Learn about the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, the conflagartaion that raged in Chicago, Illinois for two days killing hundreds and destroying miles of the city. Sites offer background information, news archives, articles, pictures, and videos of the fire started by a cow which is considered as one of the largest U.S. disasters of 19th century.
- Great Fire of London (1666)@
- Feel the blazes of the Great Fire of London, the devastating inferno and its aftermath through sites featuring history, news archives, interactive maps, artist's portrayal of the 1666 disaster which razed the city which was already hit by bubonic plague.
- Iroquois Theater Fire@
- Find sites about the Iroquois Theatre fire, the most deadly fire which occurred in Chicago on December 30, 1903. Sites offer background information, event details, list of victims, pictures, and news excerpts about one of the worst disasters in the history of Chicago, Illinois.
- MGM Grand Hotel Fire Investigation Report
 - Official findings by the Clark County Fire Department of the 1980 fire that killed 84 people and injured 679 others in Las Vegas. - Peshtigo Fire (1871)@
- Station Nightclub Fire, The@
- Triangle Shirtwaist Fire@
- Learn about Triangle Shirtwaist Fire, the 1911 factory fire in New York City which killed many women garment workers through sites with history, images, and background info about the industrial disaster which offset legislation for improved factory safety standards in the U.S.
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