The fire dead
Sources attach this name to the 2 places below. The name itself is part of the folklore record.
The fire dead are reportedly seen in the house. Hannah House in Indianapolis, Indiana is the kind of old house where every sound eventually gets a name. The account appears in 'Hannah House'. Named presences persist where anonymous reports fade — the file's name here is The fire dead. The account stays in the file — reported, retold, unresolved.
The fire’s dead are reportedly seen. The lore files them collectively as the fire dead. Chicago Water Tower's file is thin on proof and long on persistence — the standard profile of American place-lore. The report is preserved in sources like 'Water Tower'. A named spirit outlasts an anonymous one; the file's name is The fire dead.