
Construction crews find remnants of devastating 18th-century fires beneath iconic American city
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Construction crews uncovered over 1,000 artifacts from devastating 1788 and 1794 fires during a New Orleans water main project in the historic French Quarter.
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The finds were disclosed in a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) document shared with city and state agencies.
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