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United States Fire Service


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United States Fire Service
Examines the history of the fire service in America.
2,250 words (approx. 9 pages) | 3 sources | 2003 United States


Paper Summary:

Discusses the Colonial period, the initiation of fire wardens, the use of bucket brigades to put out fires, Benjamin Franklin's Union Fire Company and the concept of municipal fire fighting. Includes a timeline of the development of technology.

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"In 1999, Mother Earth magazine published a long, historical article concerning fire, and man's use and abuse of it. It is such an exceptional analysis that it deserves to be quoted at the beginning of this..."

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APA Citation:

United States Fire Service (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 12, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-United-States-Fire-Service/48056

MLA Citation:

"United States Fire Service" 15 January 2012. Web. 12 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-United-States-Fire-Service/48056>




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