San Francisco (Calif.). Board of Supervisors · San Francisco, Cal. : Board of Supervisors of the City and County of San Francisco · leaf 368
sterns throughout theCity so that the Department, if driven to this last re-course, could always find a sufficient amount of waterto stop any ordinary fire. In the great fire of igo6 itwas impossible for the Department to get even enough water to fill the boilers of the engines to generatesteam.… … 3^4 MUNICIPAL RECORD reason of premiums on the bonds sold and interest earnedduring the building of the system the City realizedabout $6,000,000. With this money the City built a reservoir on the TwinPeaks at an altitude of 758 feet. Water from this reser-voir will go to the top of the highest…
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