Wednesday, October 7, 2020 | 3:30-4:45 p.m.
Online
October 8 marks the anniversary of the Peshtigo Fire that devastated Eastern Wisconsin nearly 150 years ago. Most are familiar with the Great Chicago Fire, but not the Peshtigo fire. Ironically the fires occurred on the very same day, but sadly the Peshtigo fired killed over five times that of Chicago’s. Psychology Professor Sandy Neumann will discuss the details of this historic tragedy including disaster psychology perspectives.
Registration Fee: $19 per person