Firefighting in Frederick (MD) (Images of America)
Book Details
Publisher
Arcadia Publishing
ISBN / ASIN
0738517348
ISBN-13
9780738517346
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#1,260,981
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Description
The story of firefighting in Frederick, Maryland, is a complex tale of heroism, sacrifice, and duty that dates back to 1818. This volume describes the vital role the fire department has played in defending the city for close to two centuries. Highlighted in this work are the Independent Hose Company, Junior Fire Company, United Steam Fire Engine Company, Citizen's Truck Company, Fort Detrick Fire Department, key fires, emergency medical services, and major disasters throughout the region.
