History is the roots of the fire service. A lot of history still exists and is used today in our firehouses.
See the Clinton Iowa Fire Department in 1940 responding to a real fire call then showing their stuff at Riverfront Park. Posted by the author of Smoke Over Clinton and courtesy of the Clinton Fire Department. Check out the video.
Watch the Clinton Iowa Fire Department in 1909 making a run for the camera and the folks watching. Posted by the author of Smoke Over Clinton and courtesy of the Clinton Fire Department. Check out the video.