Advertisements; Fire engines & equipment; Fire extinguishers;
The disastrous fire of 1876 destroyed downtown Chester. To protect the village from future fires, the citizens of Chester under took to build both a water system and a fire company. This illustrated advertisement was sent to store owner Joseph...
fire engines; fire fighters; fire extinguishers; trucks; roads; streets; automobiles; buildings; homes & haunts; wheels; ladders; postcards; photographic postcards; photographs;
Sepia toned photograph of a fire truck from the early 1900s. On it are the words, "Scoresby" and "E. F. D."
Fire engines & equipment; Fire extinguishers; Fire engines; Lanterns; Ladders
This is a portrait of an early fire truck seen from the side. The truck has an open driver's compartment, and skinny wheels. A fire ladder is mounted on the side of the truck, an extinguisher is on the back bumper. There are other fire tools along...