The First Division Street Fire Station.

Horse Drawn Fire Engine

Horse Drawn Fire engines pictured at the first Division Street Fire Station, the flats behind are where the Firemen and their families lived.

Motorised Fire Engine

An early motorised Fire Engine at Division St

Three Engines

A Full Turnout

Motorised Engine

 

Hook Ladder Drill

These Firemen are using the Hook Ladder to scale the out side of the Fire Station. Note the wheeled escape ladder tucked around the side of the station.

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