at the museum

Bring on the fire brigade

By Mary Rockino, Kingsbury Journal
Posted 12/2/21

The first fire brigade was established in 1884 with 30 members led by Chief Marshal M. J. Brennan. Buildings were then constructed of wood with very flammable heat sources. People also had straw …

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