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arge twenty-five streams of salt water.These boats can be attached to pipes at different placesalong the wharves and their pumps be used to supply wa- ter for fires several blocks inland through hose con-nections. But their main use is for fire in ships andalong the docks. And they have rendered… … One of ihc luifu—TtLO of t/ifsc hoals arc alzcays ready. Evolution of the Department As has already been recited, steps for the organiza-tion of a fire department were taken early in1850. For sixteen years the volunteer fire de-partment was the most important factor in the Cityslife. As quoted from…
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