Jamestown Fire Department inc.
Organized 1891 - Incorporated Feb. 5, 1897

50 Narragansett Ave.  Jamestown, Rhode Island  02835

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Tashtassuck No. 1

1894 Lafrance

1894 Lafrance Steam Fire Engine
 

 


Fire Prevention Week Quonset Point Naval Air Station  (RI) 1950
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The Lafrance Steam Fire Engine NO.307, also Known as "Tashtassuck NO.1"which is a 3rd size pumper, and is still pulled by a team of horses, can pump the full 600 gallons per minute that it was rated for when The Jamestown Fire Department purchased it in 1894.

 

 

 

 

 

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