Fire in Adelaide Arcade - Adelaide - SA - Australia - Famous Fires on Waymarking.com

On August 3rd 1980, the building caught on fire. Gays Arcade, where the fire originated was completely gutted, and Adelaide Arcade was extensively damaged to the cost of 2 million dollars. The entire Arcade was closed for trading for over a week.

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Type of Structure: Public building Construction Date: 01/01/1885 Fire Date: 08/03/1980 Structure status: Still standing building Cause of Fire: ? Documentation of the fire: [Web Link] Other: Not listed

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