The Petaluma Weekly Argus reported on March 31, 1876 that a fire broke out in Petaluma, California, destroying several buildings including a hotel. The fire started around midnight and spread quickly due to high winds, burning multiple structures before firefighters were able to get control of the blaze. No injuries were reported but the financial loss was estimated to be over $10,000.

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Petaluma Weekly Argus (Petaluma, California) · Fri, Mar 31, 1876 · Page 3
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