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1919
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University of Illinois at Chicago
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Fire fighters
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Motor squad wagon
Auto pumping engine
Motor squad wagon
Image | 1919 |
Picture Chicago
Caption: "Used for all emergency services in the saving of life and property. Responds to all fires with all regular fire equipment. Carries pulmotor, acetylene cutting device and all heavy tools for extricating persons in a dangerous position, at large fires and railroad accidents, etc. It is considered by the Department as one of the important advances of increased efficie...
Auto pumping engine
Image | 1919 |
Picture Chicago
Caption: "Averages 750 gallons per minute. This style of fire equipment replaces horsedrawn apparatus. It is so designed that the hose wagon and pump are combined in the same apparatus, which eliminates one piece of apparatus in the company where it is installed. It is of the latest design and the records show that the men are able to connect to hydrant, stretch 300 feet of ...
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