Providence Fire Department

Willy D and Dan R asked for this pic to be posted

It said the file was to big so i had to crop it a little

Sorry guys hope it worked63F2E4A5-461B-4924-BB6F-78FCAC64E70B.jpeg
 
Thanks Brad for posting that.

I was told by Dan R that this picture was a taken of a Providence Firefighter. Generations before we came along.

As I understand it, the hook had to be screwed onto the handle before it could be used.
 
PFD placed the first Mack C85s in service in 1957.
 

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Photos: From the Archives: Firefighting in Rhode Island

A dedication is set for 1-3 p.m. Saturday at the R.I. Fire Training Academy, at 4 Green Lane in Exeter, for the just-finished memorial to the 97 Rhode Island firefighters lost while serving since records began in the 1800s. Here are some pictures from our files as well as pictures of the new...
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