Seagrave Fire Engines

by Jason Todd


Chapter 2
Seagrave Horse-Drawn Fire Engines

Page 2: Providence, RI, 1902 Service Ladder

Ladder Company 4, Providence, RI, put this Seagrave ladder truck in service on April 2, 1902. Weighing 4,600 pounds, its longest ladder was 55 feet. Its crew was a captain, a lieutenant, the driver of the two horses, and 6 ladder-men. This postcard is post-marked Howard, RI, March 10, 1914. (Ed Hass collection)


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