明代(公元1368—1644年)杭州的火灾及防治,大致分为前后两个阶段,成化十年(1474年)以前的一百余间可称前期,几乎没有发生大的火灾;成化十年开始至明代被推翻的一百六十年间,火灾频发,且受灾面积大,受灾大多在数千户以上。火灾的巨大损失迫使地方官员采取多种措施;防治,终于使火灾逐渐减少,到明末清初之际数 In the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), the fires and their prevention and control in Hangzhou were broadly divided into two stages. Before the Chenghua Ten years (1474), more than 100 were pre-existing, with almost no major fires. Chenghua Ten Between the beginning of the overthrow of the Ming Dynasty and the one hundred and sixty years old, the number of fires was frequent and the area affected by the disaster was large, mostly affected by thousands of households. The huge loss of fire forced local officials to take a variety of measures; prevention and control, and finally to gradually reduce the fire, the number of the Ming and early Qing Dynasty