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Firemen - Fire King Hose Co. No. 3 - Providence, RI, USA

Firemen - Fire King Hose Co. No. 3 - Providence, RI, USA


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Firemen - Fire King Hose Co. No. 3 - Providence, RI, USA

Firemen atop their horse-drawn hose wagon - Fire King Hose Co. No.3 House on Pond Street, - Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Hose-wagon built in 1895 - drawn by two horses and fitted with rubber tyres. The company (pictured) consists of 1 Captain, 1 Lieutenant, 6 Hosemen and 1 Driver. Date: circa 1905

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This photograph captures the bravery and dedication of the Fire King Hose Company No. 3, based in Providence, Rhode Island, USA, circa 1905. The image showcases the firemen atop their horse-drawn hose wagon, proudly stationed in front of their house on Pond Street. The hose wagon, built in 1895, is a remarkable piece of history, with its sturdy frame, intricate details, and two powerful horses outfitted with rubber tires. The team consists of a Captain, a Lieutenant, six Hosemen, and a Driver, all dressed in their iconic firefighting uniforms. Their determined expressions and focused gaze convey their readiness to respond to any emergency. The firemen's camaraderie is palpable as they work together to ensure the safety of their community. The Fire King Hose Company No. 3 was a vital part of Providence's firefighting services, providing essential emergency response during a time when horse-drawn engines were the primary means of extinguishing fires. The image serves as a testament to the indomitable spirit of these early firefighters and their unwavering commitment to protecting their city. This photograph is an invaluable piece of American history, offering a glimpse into the past and the evolution of firefighting services in the United States. It is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave individuals and the vital role they played in safeguarding their communities.

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