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Fires And Fire-Fighters, A History Of Modern Fire-Fighting With A Review Of Its Development From Earliest Times
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The Author desires to make special and grateful acknowledgment, To Mr. Alan Lethbridge for his gracious and valuable assistance in the preparation of this book. To Mr. Wilbur E. Mallalieu, General Agent of The National Board of Fire Underwriters for help in the preparation of statistical tables and for the use of some special photographs. To Mr. Edwin O. Sachs and his co-directors in the British Fire Prevention Association for permission to use material and pictures from the reports of their Association. To Mr. Frederick Smythe for the use of photographs. CONTENTS I. Introduction. II. Fire Fighting in Ancient Rome. III. The Evolution of Fire Fighting. IV. "Past and Present." Reminiscences of a Fire Fighter. V. The French Fire Fighter. VI. Fire Fighting in Germany. VII. Fire Departments of Middle Europe (Austro-Hungary, Switzerland and Italy). VIII. The Trade of Arson. IX. Gasoline and Garages. X. Great Fires and How They Were Founght (I.) XI. Freat Fires and How They Were Fought (II.) XII. The Hotel Peril. XIII. Theatres and Fire Panics. XIV. The High Pressure System. XV. Fire Control in Shcools, Factories and Hospitals. XVI. Fire Fighting in the United Kingdom. XVII. The New York Fire Department. XVIII. Sea Port Problems. XIX. Fire Strategy in the Homes of People. XX. "Quick Burners." XXI. The Problem of the Skyscraper. XXII. Apparatus for Fire Fighting. XXIII. Two Platoon System. XXIV. Underwriters and Salvage Corps. XXV. Conclusion. Appendix. |
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