Let's end this thread at this point. Many different issues have surfaced which are best addressed by individual threads - FDNY staff office responses; aides; chief vehicle storage locations; NYC employee residency requirements; NYPD policies; etc. All good but at this point, confusing...
Battling flames, hauling hose: Remembering St. Louis firefighters killed in line of duty
https://www.stltoday.com/news/archives/battling-flames-hauling-hose-remembering-st-louis-firefighters-killed-in-line-of-duty/collection_4aac8381-a8d4-5bcf-9128-beecbb322b51.html
St Louis had a fire salvage corps similar to the New York Fire Patrol that served St Louis and worked with the SLFD from 1874-1955.
Underwriters Salvage Corps (St. Louis)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Underwriters Salvation Corps of St Louis was created in May 1874 to reduce...
Renderings of Charlotte (NC)’s First Electric Fire Station Released
https://www.fireapparatusmagazine.com/the-fire-station/renderings-of-charlotte-ncs-first-electric-fire-station-released/#gref
https://charlottenc.gov/Projects/Pages/FireHouse45.aspx
New Charlotte (NC) Fire Station, Truck to Be Fully Electric
https://www.fireapparatusmagazine.com/fire-apparatus/new-charlotte-nc-fire-station-truck-to-be-fully-electric/
https://www.lafd.org/about/about-lafd/apparatus
Apparatus of the Los Angeles Fire Department
The Complete Record Listed by Date from 1872 to 1998.
https://www.lafire.com/fire_apparatus/LAFD_ApparatusRecords.htm
FDANY APPARATUS EXHAUST WHISTLE FOR RESPONDING
FDNY rigs responded with exhaust whistles, during and following, World War II to prevent public fear that air raid sirens were being sounded.
WNYF April 1952 :
The History Of The Kansas City Fire Department
KCUR | By Matthew Long-Middleton
Published September 27, 2013 at 9:50 AM CDT
https://www.kcur.org/community/2013-09-27/the-history-of-the-kansas-city-fire-department
Fire Department History
Fire Department History
Volunteer Fire Department
It is not really known when any organized efforts became the way of life for extinguishments of fire in the City of St. Louis. Certain individuals voluntarily made it a practice to attend all fires and extinguish them to...
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