Seattle Fire Department Medic I and II Records 1969-1992

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Seattle Fire Department Medic I and II Records 1969-1992

Records documenting the establishment and operations of the Seattle Fire Department's Medic I and Medic II programs.

3 cubic feet; 5 boxes

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SNAC Resource ID: 6370906

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Seattle (Wash.). Fire Dept.

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A Fire Department was established by City Charter in 1883. It provided for equipment purchases, but not for hiring of firefighters. Following the Great Fire of 1889, a professional fire department was created with five district fire stations and purchase of a fire boat. The first Fire Chief of the professional department was Gardner Kellogg, who served 1890-1892 and 1895-1901. A Board of Fire Commissioners was established by the 1890 City Charter to prescribe rules and regulations for the Depart...

Cobb, Leonard A.

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Copass, Michael K.

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