. Annual report. of 130 recti-fiers, 2 motor-generators, switchboard apparatus, rackfor supporting rectifiers, and incidentals. With thischange in method of supplying electric current to thesystem many beneficial results are expected. Opeeating Records. First alarmsSecond alarmsThird alarmsFourth alarmsFifth alarms Total . 4,593 104 23 5 2 4,727 Box Alarms Received but not Transmitted. Same box received two or more times for same fire . 379 Adjacent box received for same fire .... 309 Received from boxes but treated as stills ... 7 Total 695 Still Alarms Received and Transmitted. Received from


. Annual report. of 130 recti-fiers, 2 motor-generators, switchboard apparatus, rackfor supporting rectifiers, and incidentals. With thischange in method of supplying electric current to thesystem many beneficial results are expected. Opeeating Records. First alarmsSecond alarmsThird alarmsFourth alarmsFifth alarms Total . 4,593 104 23 5 2 4,727 Box Alarms Received but not Transmitted. Same box received two or more times for same fire . 379 Adjacent box received for same fire .... 309 Received from boxes but treated as stills ... 7 Total 695 Still Alarms Received and Transmitted. Received from citizens by telephone .... 2,794 Received from Police Department by telephone . 247 Received from Fire Department stations . • 1,128 Received from boxes but treated as stills ... 7Mutual aid alarms (adjacent cities and towns) treated as stills . 55 Emergency service treated as stills .... 128 Total . 4,359 Still alarms received by telephone for which box alarms were afterwards received and transmitted, 306. OLD FIRE STATION OF LADDER COMPANY 24, NORTH GROVE STREET, REPLACED BY NEW FIRE STATION IN BOWDOIN SQUARE. Fire Department. 7 Still alarms received by telephone which were after-wards followed by box alarms that were not pulled(11 p. m. to 8 a. m.) 282 Automatic and A. D. T. Automatic Fire Alarm Company: Transmitted by company to this department . 142 Department box received and transmitted in con-nection with same: Before automatic alarms 6 After automatic alarms 11 Automatic alarms transmitted which were followed by box alarms that were not pulled ... 33Automatic alarms struck after still alarms were trans-mitted 1 American District Telegraph Company: Received at fire alarm office ..... 85 Department boxes received and transmitted in con-nection with same:Before A. D. T. alarm was received .... 8 After A. D. T. alarm was transmitted ... 4 A. D. T. alarms transmitted which were followed by box alarms that were not pulled .... 35 A. D. T. alarms received but


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