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Paperback Firefighting in Willimantic Book

ISBN: 0738592935

ISBN13: 9780738592930

Firefighting in Willimantic

(Part of the Images of America: Connecticut Series)

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In 1830, the state legislature called on town leaders to "form a Fire Company to work a fire engine for the protection of buildings" in Willimantic. By 1832, the Willimantic Fire Engine Company had purchased an engine known as the "Deluge" and began a rich tradition of service to the people of Willimantic. Over the years, various fire companies were formed. From hand-drawn to horse-drawn to motorized equipment, and from loosely organized volunteers...

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