1917 - FIRST MOTORIZED FIRE APPARATUS
| In 1917 Rochester purchased it's first Steam Fire Engine
used. This was Rochester's only steam engine as far as city records report. This photo was taken at the fairgrounds during a training exercise. Shown here are from left to right: Edward Emerson, Frank Grant, Fire Chief John Nute & Kirk Ricker. |
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