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一头牛能踢毁一座城市,真令人难以置信。然而却是事实。那是发生在一百多年前的事。北美五大湖的密执安湖南岸座落着现在的美国第二大城——芝加哥城,当时它是世界肉类工业的中心,人口达60万。1871年10月8日,星期天,天空晴朗。假日之夜,街上挤满寻欢作乐的人群。忽然,城内东北部传来一个火警:一幢房子起火了!消防队员接到火警后,尚未抬出装备,3公里外的圣巴维尔大教堂又传来火警。此后,警报四面八方接踵而至,全城陷入一片
It is incredible that a cow can kills a city. However, it is a fact. That happened more than a hundred years ago. The southern shore of the Lake Michigan in the Great Lakes of North America is home to the present-day second-largest city in the United States, Chicago, when it was the center of the world’s meat industry with a population of 600,000. Sunday, October 8, 1871, the sky is clear. On holiday night, the streets are full of fun people. Suddenly, a fire broke out in the northeastern part of the city: a house had a fire! After the firefighters received the fire, they had not yet carried out their equipment and another fire broke out at St. Pavillion Cathedral, 3 km away. Since then, the alarm came in all directions, the city caught in one