. The Exempt firemen of San Francisco; their unique and gallant record. California, and in 1870 joinedthe Fire Department as a member of Hose Company No. 2. After severaltransfers he became foreman of EngineCompany No. i, and several years agotook charge of chemical engine No. other members of the company areJames Landtbom, Lieutenant; WilliamHart, driver, and John Brandt, company has a good record as fire-fighters, and has taken part in all of thenotable fires of recent years. It is notso many years since Captain Moholy ofChemical Engine Company No. 6 losthis life in the her
. The Exempt firemen of San Francisco; their unique and gallant record. California, and in 1870 joinedthe Fire Department as a member of Hose Company No. 2. After severaltransfers he became foreman of EngineCompany No. i, and several years agotook charge of chemical engine No. other members of the company areJames Landtbom, Lieutenant; WilliamHart, driver, and John Brandt, company has a good record as fire-fighters, and has taken part in all of thenotable fires of recent years. It is notso many years since Captain Moholy ofChemical Engine Company No. 6 losthis life in the heroic discharge of his dutyat the burning of a cracker factory onFolsom street, when Frank Keller of En-gine Company No. 6, but who was tem-porarily doing duty with Chemical En-gine Company No. 6, also lost his bravery of these men called forthan acknowledgment from Chief Sullivanin the daily newspapers, who testified tothe loss the department had sustained bythe death of these two firemen. The company has a champion chem-ical engine of double-sixty LIKUT. JAMfcS J. James J. Landtbom was born in Swe-den May I, 1863, joined the department SAN FRANCISCO FIREMEN 155 July I, 1897, as truckman of Truck , and now ranks as Lieutenant of Chem-ical Engine Company No. 6.
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