- A
fireboat or fire-float is a
specialized watercraft with
pumps and
nozzles designed for
fighting s****line and
shipboard fires. The
first fireboats, dating...
- LAFD
which operates 5
fireboats to
provide fire
protection for
ships and
dockside structures.
Fireboat 1,
Fireboat 3 and
Fireboat 5 are
identical 39-foot...
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Chicago has
operated dedicated fireboats since 1877. In 1986, the
Chicago Tribune offered a
history of Chicago's
larger fireboats, when the
Chicago Fire Department...
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investment in new
fireboats in 50 years. The 140-foot (43 m), 500-ton, $27
million fast
response boat is the country's
largest fireboat, with a maximum...
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Marina in Alexandria,
Virginia to help with
search and
rescue operations.
Fireboats and
divers were deplo**** to
search for
victims and survivors; cold temperatures...
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dedicated to the two
fireboats. All
seven are able to man the
fireboats in an emergency. Although,
having the
reserve fireboat manned by
recalled personnel...
- Station.
While fireboats were
still housed there in 2008, the
station itself was no
longer staffed. With
prominent hose
tower Fireboat No. 1,
built in...
- ports, has been
serviced by
multiple fireboats. On
December 16, 2016, the city
placed an
order for a
modern fireboat, when
recent waterfront fires, in 2015...
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Clarence E. M**** (July 1954). "
Fireboats Through The Years".
Retrieved 2015-06-28. Jon Gast (2017-01-03). "NYC
fireboat finds new home in Door Co". Green...
- As an
important river port,
there has been six
fireboats operated by the
Detroit Fire Department.
Patricia Zacharias. "The
Detroit Fire Department's 130...
