The Lowell Fire Department was established by the state legislature on February 6, 1830. As Lowell began its climb as a center of industrial power, fire protection evolved from the days of the United... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Being an avid firefighter history fan, and memorabilia collecter I had to pick up this book. Lowell, Ma being a big fire city and one with some of the oldest industrial structure and biggest canal system in the US I thought it would mkae for an interesting read. Author Jason T. Strunk took great care in writing this book, and while all the photos are not his own he picked some of the best photos that I have ever seen to help describe old time Lowell firefighting. Absolutley amazing book, if you are a firefighting aficionado I highly recommend that you pick up this book and learn something.
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