0
Benjamin Franklin started the first fire department, the Union Fire Company, in Philadelphia in 1736. The volunteer company used bucket brigades at first, then they started using a horse drawn buggy with a fire pump and hoses on it.
What else can I help you with?
Who startes the first library and fire department in the US?
the first fire dept was Benjamin Franklin
What was the first paid fire department in the US?
Boston , Mass
What us city had the first professional fire department?
mommyville
Who is credited starting the first fire department and library in the US?
bengimin Franklin
What is the internet roots in a networking project started by the Pentagon inan agency of the US department of Defence?
a us department of defense
Who established the first public library and hospital and fire department in the 13 colonies?
Benjamin Franklin is credited with starting the first lending library and first fire department in the US. He also invented bifocal glasses and an effective heating stove.
Busiest Volunteer fire department in US?
kentland is one of the busiest
In 2001 how many seconds does a fire deprartment respond to a fire somewhere in the US?
In 2001 a fire department responded to a fire somewhere in the United States every _____ seconds
When was the US coast guard started?
started by Alexander Hamilton under the Department of the Treasury on August 4,1790
What fire department is ranked number one in the US?
Carlsbad Fire Dept. For exellent service and quick resopnse.
Largest volunteer fire dept in us?
The Middletown Township Fire Department in New Jersey is the largest all-volunteer Fire Department in the country with 11 companies, its own fire academy and over 500 volunteer firefighters.
Where is North America's largest fire department?
New York Municipal is the largest in the US
