Ride along at the back of a ladder truck as it responds to a house fire. When Tom shows up at the shop, Swift is working on restoring an old steam-powered fire engine originally built in 1901.

The whole is placed and fixed on a suitable truck, and the weight of the ... between the hand engine and the expensive steam fire-engine. Its lightness enables it to be rapidly drawn to a fire ...

Monday marks the 100th anniversary of the last time a horse-drawn steam fire ... Engine Company No. 18 still serves the Capitol Hill neighborhood in Southeast D.C. to this day. Along with Truck ...

Of late years the attention of inventors has been di-rf S,ed to the application of steam to the suction and forcing of water in fire engines ; and many powerful fire engines worked exclusively by ...

is the construction of steam fire-engines, under the management and patents of Messrs. LEE & LARNED. A short time ago, there was no copy to follow, and no precedent to refer to, in adapting a ...