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The Steam Fire Engine and the Old-time Fire Bell

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English
Anson Street Press
29 March 2025
History of the Americas; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900; History of engineering & technology; Fire protection & safety; Road & motor vehicles: general interest
Delve into the fascinating world of 19th-century firefighting with ""The Steam Fire Engine and the Old-time Fire Bell."" This historical account explores the pivotal role of steam technology in revolutionizing fire services. Discover the inner workings of early fire engines and the significance of the fire bell in summoning aid.

A captivating look at a bygone era, this book details the evolution of fire equipment and firefighting techniques in the United States. It provides a glimpse into the history of technology and its impact on community safety. From the mechanics of steam-powered engines to the urgent clang of the fire bell, this book captures the ingenuity and dedication of those who battled blazes in the 1800s. A must-read for anyone interested in fire science, 19th-century American history, and the history of automotive transportation.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Imprint:   Anson Street Press
Dimensions:   Height: 234mm,  Width: 156mm,  Spine: 2mm
Weight:   73g
ISBN:   9781023590778
ISBN 10:   1023590778
Pages:   40
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Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

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