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Historic Toronto fire stations are primarily in the downtown core and with the former Toronto Fire Department. Fire stations built from the late 19th century and up to 1950s varied in style. Fire halls built from the 1950s to 1980s tended to be utilitarian in design and found in the suburbs (North York, Scarborough and Etobicoke). The latest ...
No. 8 Hose Station, Toronto, Ontario; The Old Fire Hall, Toronto, Ontario; List of historic Toronto fire stations, Ontario; Fire Fighters Museum (Winnipeg, Manitoba), in a 1904 fire station building; Caserne de pompiers, Chambly, Quebec, photo here; Prince Albert Historical Museum, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, in the city's 1912 fire hall
The hall was built in 1878 as part of the transformation of the Toronto Fire Department that saw it move from a volunteer to a professional organization. The station was home to horse drawn hose car. The clock tower, that quickly became a symbol of the neighbourhood, was added in 1899. From the top of the tower a lookout would watch for fires.
This is a list of fire departments in the world. A fire department or fire brigade also known as a fire and rescue service or fire service is a public or private organization that provides firefighting , rescue and emergency medical services for a certain jurisdiction , which is typically a municipality , county or fire protection district.
When Chicago Fire returns tonight, it will be back in its regular 9 p.m. ET/PT timeslot after having been bumped to the 8 p.m. slot for last week’s three-part crossover with Chicago Med and ...
The Chicago Fire Department is the second-largest municipal fire department in the United States after the New York City Fire Department (FDNY). It is also one of the oldest major organized fire departments in the nation.
The Toronto Fire Services was created in 1998 from the merger of the former fire departments of the original City of Toronto, East York, Etobicoke, North York, Scarborough and York. It is the largest fire department in Canada [4] and the 5th largest municipal fire department in North America. [4]
The district is located on both sides of North Michigan Avenue between East Chicago and East Pearson Streets. It includes the Chicago Water Tower, Chicago Avenue Pumping Station, and Chicago Fire Department Fire Station No. 98. All three structures are part of the Chicago Landmark district designated on October 6, 1971 (amended June 10, 1981). [2]