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Year Built:  1875

Manufacturer:  ???

Fire Department:  Boston, MA

Unique features:  Hand drawn water cannon.

Equipment list:  Hose, nozzle

Number of firemen: 2

 

Fighting fires before the advent of the internal combustion engine was a very physically demanding job.  

 

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Last modified: August 06, 2007