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A Day at the Engine House
Truck Company 28 pulling out of quarters on a run.
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Daily House Work
Firemen sweep, clean and mop the apparatus floor
and the Autofireman chamois his Truck.
1945 Seagrave 100' Aerial Ladder Truck
Shop Number 919 |
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Weekly House Work
--Brass Day
Shinning the Pole
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Daily Training
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The
Captain drills his crew on the operation of the Life Gun. Holding
a projectile, complete with a line attached by a properly tied
projectile knot, he demonstrates loading the gun. |
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Our favorite room;
The Kitchen
Our favorite time of day;
Dinner Time
Note the cook;
Seated next to the stove and the only Fireman in a T-shirt. |
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The Rec-Room |
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The Pool Table
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In the years before Television almost
every fire house had a pool table. |
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Floor Watch
A Fireman on Floor Watch,
playing a game of cards,
interrupted by an Alarm.
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Crew's Head
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Bunking Out
A late night run.
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Bunking Out |
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Bunking Out
. . . and down the Pole.
Note: Fireman Julian George,
the fellow who is looking
straight at the pole and looks
to be the next to make it there.
EMAIL: From nephew, Matthew George
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