Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 128
oup of firemen directing a heavy stream ofextend to other buildings, five alarms were sent water into the roaring furnace facing them,out. Twenty or thirty minutes after the out- Their engine was working at full pressure, andbreak, the Fifty-first street side was pretty well the line was a hard one… … PASSING THE ORDER START YOUR WATER! 648 THE RISKS OF A FIREMAN S LIFE. [June, from 500 to 800 gallons of water per minutethrough the hose, the pressure of the nozzle isall upward and backward. In order to con-trol and direct the stream, the firemen throwtheir full weight upon the line and nozzle,…
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