The 1925 fire that leveled The Breakers as wind-swept embers burned path across the island
It's the 100th anniversary of the 1925 fire that leveled The Breakers as wind-swept embers burned a path across the island.
A century ago, The Breakers seemed lost to fire — but it rose from ashes
Fire swept The Breakers in 1925, reducing the iconic hotel to rubble. But the hotel would be rebuilt as a larger and more ...
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A century ago, The Breakers seemed lost to fire — but it rose from ashes
It is hard to imagine that The Breakers hotel that stands so dignified and timeless today was ever anything less. But a century ago Palm Beach's most iconic oceanfront hotel was made of a wood and ...
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The 1925 fire that leveled The Breakers as wind-swept embers burned path across the island
The Breakers was not stranger to fire. In 1903, flames consumed the original six-year-old structure. The hotel’s founder Henry Flagler quickly vowed to rebuild and did. But after this second ...