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PFD1
Firefighter
Posts: 140
Working steamers
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April 22, 2006, 09:09:58 PM »
The largest gathering of steamers that I have ever seen assembled in San Francisco for the 100th anniversary of the 1906 earthquake and fire. 10 in all. What a great sight to see and here multiple steamers pumping and supplying a water tower.
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PFD1
Firefighter
Posts: 140
Re: Working steamers
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April 22, 2006, 09:12:25 PM »
And pulled by horses.
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PFD1
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April 22, 2006, 09:14:00 PM »
More
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PFD1
Firefighter
Posts: 140
Re: Working steamers
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April 22, 2006, 09:15:26 PM »
Steamer paradise.
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Box 2565
Chief Administrator
Deputy Chief
Posts: 6000
C.F.D. Engine 14
Working steamers
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September 23, 2007, 11:21:30 PM »
This fascinating photo shows a steam pumper working in April of 1906 as the fire rapidly approaches.
Image from eBay.
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CFD History
SPAAMFAA
Fire Medic 102
Lieutenant
Posts: 214
Re: Working steamers
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September 25, 2007, 04:03:08 PM »
Hartford Connecticut
ebay image
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"Freedom is never more then one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed down for them to do the same, or one day we will spend our sunset years telling our children, and our children's children what it was once like to live in the United States, where men were free." Ronald Wilson Reagan
firepro
Firefighter
Posts: 108
Re: Working steamers
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October 01, 2008, 02:28:47 PM »
Still In great shape ... Not sure the date or Make of this steamer from Dover NJ . I caught these photos of it at a parade in 2006.
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firepro
Firefighter
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Re: Working steamers
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October 01, 2008, 02:32:24 PM »
1873 Steamer - Owned by Newton NJ , looks like it is in good shape . This photo I took at the same parade as the Dover one above . 2006
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MFDPhoto1
District Chief
Posts: 608
Re: Working steamers
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December 23, 2008, 06:07:23 PM »
Chicago, IL.
1. December 11, 1903
Iroquois Theater fire
2. December 1905 (
unknown
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photos courtesy; National Archives
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"An individual can own their particular copy of a historical photo, but they mistakenly believe that confers the right 'to control the use' of the historical image by others.
No one should be able to OWN history." (
historian - Jack White, Fort Worth, Texas.
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Buckeye 53
Deputy Chief
Posts: 2440
Re: Working steamers
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June 03, 2009, 07:27:15 AM »
This steamer is hard at work during a wintertime fire.
The location isn't known.
Photographer Unknown.
Image Courtesy of Steve Hagy.
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MFDPhoto1
District Chief
Posts: 608
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March 10, 2010, 11:43:00 AM »
1 - San Francisco 1906 earthquake
2 - "working" unknown location
e-bay photos-The2FunAdGuyz
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No one should be able to OWN history." (
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MFDPhoto1
District Chief
Posts: 608
Re: WORKING steamers
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March 24, 2010, 06:50:21 PM »
Massillon, OH.
1874 Clapp & Jones 600gpm
"testing" at Central - 1896
MFD archive photos
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MFDPhoto1
District Chief
Posts: 608
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April 07, 2010, 08:07:58 AM »
Lincoln, ME
1905 Amoskeag "working"
Lincoln historical society photo
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Box 2565
Chief Administrator
Deputy Chief
Posts: 6000
C.F.D. Engine 14
Re: Working steamers
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May 13, 2010, 12:55:03 AM »
Nothing but walls are standing in Natchez, Mississippi.
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MFDPhoto1
District Chief
Posts: 608
Re: Working steamers
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August 26, 2010, 07:10:04 AM »
Washington, D.C.
March 21, 1916
Bureau of Printing and Engraving fire
Harris & Ewing photo
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