https://chelmsfordgov.com/CHCwebsite/CFD_html/FireDepartment1920-1929.htm
many pictures here
fd has 5 stations and 5 motorized trucks .... new east station not
turned over to fd ??? yet ???
1923 forest fire warden / department merged with fd functionally ...
seek a forest fire truck
watch tower on robins hill ... forest fire lookout tower on robins hill
have telephone numbers for reporting fires ... 2 men and 2 stores
have church bells to raise alarms ... 2 stations have sirens
got first gamewell box in 1922 ish
1 paid man per fire station ... maye parttime
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