. Public works . eers, 1 superintendent of machinery, 1captain commanding the marine division, 49 captains,64 lieutenants, 41 enginemen, 48 assistant enginemen, 4pilots, 12 tillermen, 12 assistant tillermen, 56 hostlers, 50assistant hostlers. 276 pipemen, 108 laddermen, 11 stok-ers, 20 probationary firemen, 1 blacksmith, 3 machinists,1 woodworker, 1 painter, 3 helpers, 1 telegraph super-intendent, 6 telegraph operators, 4 telephone operators,1 lineman. 4 assistant linemen and 1 batteryman. The equipment consists of 39 engines, with 8 in re-ser\e, 60 hose wagons artd 2 in teserve, 19 hook and l
. Public works . eers, 1 superintendent of machinery, 1captain commanding the marine division, 49 captains,64 lieutenants, 41 enginemen, 48 assistant enginemen, 4pilots, 12 tillermen, 12 assistant tillermen, 56 hostlers, 50assistant hostlers. 276 pipemen, 108 laddermen, 11 stok-ers, 20 probationary firemen, 1 blacksmith, 3 machinists,1 woodworker, 1 painter, 3 helpers, 1 telegraph super-intendent, 6 telegraph operators, 4 telephone operators,1 lineman. 4 assistant linemen and 1 batteryman. The equipment consists of 39 engines, with 8 in re-ser\e, 60 hose wagons artd 2 in teserve, 19 hook and lad-der trucks with 5 in feserve, 2 water towers, 9 fuelwagons, 12 chiefs cars. 9 Concord wagons and 1 auto-mobile truck in reserve. 4 lin^fflens wagons, 2 construc-tion trucks, 1 White firemans ambulance, 1 White sup-ply truck, 1 Mack supply truck, 1 horse ambulance, 2commissioners carriages arrdl- supply truek. Of these;<«sconsists of 45 hose 484 MUNICIPAL JOURNAL Vol. XXXVII, No. BNGIXE COILPAXT NO. 5. LA FRANCE ENGINE WITHCOUPLE GEAB TRACTOR. AND AUTO HOSE. wagons. 29 engines, 14 trucks, 2 water towers, 2 con-struction trucks. 9 fuel wagons, 4 linemens trucks andrepair wagons and one horse ambulance. There are now237 horses in service and 35 in reserve. During the pastyear 3 horses died and 15 were disposed of. Motorization has been going on steadily for aboutthree years and there are now in the department 12chiefs cars, one of which is held in reser^-e, 15 hose wag-ons with an additional one in reser\-e, 5 gasoline drivenhook and ladder trucks. 1 gasoline driven pumping en-gine with hose and chemical. 5 gasoline driven steampumping engines, 5 tractor drawn steamers. 2 repairwagons, 2 supply trucks. 1 firemans ambulance and 1couple gear driven electric tractor steam fire equipment put in use this year includes 5 chiefscars; 2 White. 1 Mack and 1 Lord Baltimore hose wag-ons: 1 first size Ahrens-Fox pumper: 7 Christie tractors,and on
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