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... equipment she carries . VII . FIREMEN IN THE MAKING SCHOOL - THE PROBATIONARY We see a " rookie " fireman make a thrilling rescue - visit the school that has given him the training to make it possible - we climb the sides of buildings ...
... equipment she carries . VII . FIREMEN IN THE MAKING SCHOOL - THE PROBATIONARY We see a " rookie " fireman make a thrilling rescue - visit the school that has given him the training to make it possible - we climb the sides of buildings ...
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... equipment . - One thing in particular has to be carefully watched when the tower is an action . The tower is swung on a large turntable which is braced by four legs that are lowered and screwed tightly into position before the tower is ...
... equipment . - One thing in particular has to be carefully watched when the tower is an action . The tower is swung on a large turntable which is braced by four legs that are lowered and screwed tightly into position before the tower is ...
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... equipment to Doctor Archer . " That is but a part of the equipment we carry for just such emergencies as we now have here , " he tells us . " We have five stretchers , two adjustable hospital beds and many more things stored away in the ...
... equipment to Doctor Archer . " That is but a part of the equipment we carry for just such emergencies as we now have here , " he tells us . " We have five stretchers , two adjustable hospital beds and many more things stored away in the ...
Contents
Foreword by the HONORABLE JOHN J MC ELLICOTT Chief | 15 |
THE ENGINE COMPANIESTHE SMOKEEATERS | 35 |
THE HOOK AND LADDER COMPANIES | 53 |
Copyright | |
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