The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Atlanta_fire_of_1917" id="mw4Q" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Great Atlanta fire of 1917">Great Atlanta fire of 1917</a> causes $5.5<span id="mw4g" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span>million in damages, destroying some 300 acres including 2,000 homes, businesses and churches, displacing about 10,000 people but leading to only one fatality (due to heart attack).