New England Fire Fighting History

Woonsocket R. I. Fires – 1800s

March 24, 2022

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Unknown Newspaper

January 28, 1846

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October 26, 1848

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November 30, 1848

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June 2, 1869

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July 2, 1874

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July 9, 1874

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June 28, 1875

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Central Falls, R. I., Fire Department

May 23, 2020

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Providence, R. I., Fire Department

May 15, 2020

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Central Fire Station

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Champlin Scout Reservation Fire Truck

May 15, 2020

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Champlin Scout Reservation Fire Truck – 1987
Photo by Jim Ignasher

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1939 Aherns Fox Fire Truck

September 19, 2018

1939 Aherns Fox Fire Truck

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1939 Aherns Fox
Greenville Fire Company
Greenville, R.I.

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