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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A former City of Plymouth fire engine which saw service five decades ago is set to be auctioned off tomorrow. The auction, ...