Chief Lillis
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- Nov 19, 1891Tacoma's Fire Chief and Driver Crash on Their Way to a BlazeA small house fire on Hood Street led to a collision at Pacific Avenue that cost driver H. M. Packenham his arm and left Chief Lillis with a possible brain injury.Tacoma, WA
- Jun 21, 1892Tacoma's Volunteer Firefighters Face DisbandmentA clash over civic spending and fire safety policy threatens to dissolve the city's volunteer fire department.Tacoma, WA
- Jul 27, 1894Tacoma’s City Jobs Become a Sectarian BattlegroundA Catholic vicar general says the anti-Catholic A.P.A. is driving Catholics off the public payroll—and the fire chief’s firing has the city trading charges.Tacoma Fire Department, Tacoma, WA