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1811 |
Orange Street Firehouse is built. |
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1814 |
Phoenix Glass Works Firehouse is built. |
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1814 |
South Boston obtains its first fire engine, the Mazeppa. |
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06/02/1817 |
Canton Packet explodes in Boston Harbor. |
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11/03/1818 |
Exchange Coffee House is destroyed by a spectacular fire. |
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1818 |
Old South Firehouse is built. |
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10/09/1819 |
Fire destroys the Lewis Ropewalks on Charles Street. |
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1820 |
Merrimac Street Firehouse is built. |
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1822 |
Lincoln Wharf Firehouse is built. |
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05/01/1823 |
Boston’s volunteer fire companies are awarded $50 to be first on the scene of fires. |
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