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SYMHC Classics: The Cuyahoga River's Last Fires

Jul 9, 2022
26:57
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
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2
The Kaiahoga River Valley
03:06 • 2min
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3
Cleveland, Ohio - A History of the City
05:00 • 4min
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4
The Kaiahoga River Fire
09:15 • 4min
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5
The River in Fire in Cleveland in 1969
13:17 • 2min
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6
What Happened to the Kaahoga River?
15:29 • 4min
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7
The Kaiahoga River Fire
19:58 • 3min
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8
Water Pollution and the Clean Water Act
23:17 • 3min
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9
The Great Lakes Brewing Company and the Burning River Foundation
26:13 • 3min
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This 2017 episode covers the Cuyahoga River catching fire for the last time in 1969. This event is often credited with helping pass the Clean Water Act and inspire the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency.

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