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Elmhurst officials dedicated the city’s newest fire engine with a ceremony last week that included rituals and traditions that date back to the horse-drawn fire apparatus of the 1800s.
As Lt. Patrick McCabe pointed out, the last time Lowell firefighters responded to a call with a horse-drawn apparatus was in ...
Push-in ceremonies were common in the horse-drawn fire engine days. The new engine brings more advanced technology that goes beyond what firefighters used when Dale began his career, he said.
In 1914, the D.C.F.D. transitioned to motorized fire apparatus, significantly enhancing their fire response capabilities.
Petaluma witnessed significant events including Theodore Roosevelt's third-party formation, the first woman voting in Sonoma ...
ELKHART — The City of Elkhart will celebrate the arrival of a new fire ... new engine into the station, honoring a long-standing fire service ritual that dates back to the days of horse-drawn ...
Seven years ago on Saturday morning, June 9, 2018, Captain Kelly Neimi of the Aberdeen Fire Department was working as Acting Battalion Chief.
Today, the engine block, the last Model T cylinder block cast by Ford, is displayed in the vintage garage exhibit of the Ford ...
Entering the museum, my eyes were immediately drawn to a painting by Dale Minson of downtown Sandy in 1911. A horse-drawn water tank was calming dust on the dirt streets, while an electric trolley ...
from a restored horse-drawn fire engine to an old barrio chapel. For many residents of nearby Barrio Viejo and Barrio Santa Rosa, one of the most heartfelt aspects will be a public art ...