Engine Company No. 2
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- Mar 25, 1884The Fire Warden’s War with the FiremenSeattle’s fire warden defends his authority against a rebellious engine company.Seattle, WA
- Jan 22, 1885The City Council Seized Our Engine: A Firehouse RebellionWhen the city government stripped Seattle Engine Company No. 2 of their apparatus to give it to a new company, the firefighters organized a defiant public meeting to protest the 'unwarranted usurpation of authority.'Seattle Fire Department, Seattle, WA
- Jul 24, 1889Seattle's Fire Drill Revealed a City Almost Defenseless Against FlamesA routine test of the fire department exposed feeble water pressure and sent two firemen to bed with serious injuries.Seattle, WA
- Nov 17, 1891The Night Fourth Street Lit Up: Ellis's Furniture Warehouse BurnsA fire breaks out above a frame warehouse after ten o'clock, the east side of the city glows, and firemen haul chairs and mattresses into the street until the heat drives them back.Olympia, WA