Manchester Firefighting: A Pictorial History (NH)

Manchester, New Hampshire, has a vast firefighting history--from the early days of handtubs, to the power of horses and steam, on to the speed of motorized vehicles. Manchester firefighter and fire historian Steve Pearson presents nostalgic images and stories of memorable fires and rescues, as well as ever-improving firefighting techniques and equipment. This book is a testament to the bravery and dedication of those who have protected citizens and businesses from the devastation of fire in America's largest industrial mill city.