Firefighters New York ages 18-19 Bashny.Net

How it works brave fire extinguishers "Big Apple" in the past two hundred years ago. Pretty interesting sketches with descriptions.

Fire on 5th Avenue, New York, 1899 g.



Extinguish the fire in 1733. Water buckets pass from hand to hand and poured into the tank, which is then manually pump pump jet ejection 5-6 metrov.

Fire wagon 1887 long because her stacked composite lestnitsy.

1774, fire on Broadway. It would be possible to connect the pump to the boiler wagon wheels, but then would have to wait for it to warm up before leaving. A draft horse using his raskochegarivali straight on their way to pozhara.

Parade of New York firefighters, 1852 god.

Firefighters bury the dead kolleg.

Helmets New York pozharnyh

Manual fire pump 1856 god.

1853, a fire in the building of "Harper and Brothers"

Fire and panic in the Brooklyn Theatre, 1876 god.

Lit building of the Academy of Music, 1866 god.

1899, fire pozhara