materials have been released. Fireboats of Long Beach, California Fireboats of San Diego Fireboats of San Francisco Edward Montgomery Graham, David Matthew...
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A fireboat or fire-float is a specialized watercraft with pumps and nozzles designed for fighting shoreline and shipboard fires. The first fireboats, dating...
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serve Engine #35, and three dedicated to the two fireboats. All seven are able to man the fireboats in an emergency. As many as ten men can work Phoenix...
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celebrate the 2019 Great Pacific Air Show. Fireboats of Long Beach, California Fireboats of California "Powerful fireboat christened at Foss Maritime". Marine...
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Fireboat 20 and its sister are replacements for two older fireboats, the Liberty and Challenger. Chris Woodyard (1988-04-27). "2 Long Beach Fireboats...
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by more modern fireboats in 2014. Fireboats of Long Beach, California Fireboat 20 Chris Woodyard (1988-04-27). "2 Long Beach Fireboats Gathering Rust"...
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by serious brush fires. Fireboat Tiburon was one of the nearby fireboats which helped bring those fires under control. Fireboat Tiburon has rescued recreational...
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Vigilance is a fireboat operated by Long Beach, California. It is the second of two large fireboats Long Beach commissioned and the largest on North America's...
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No. 2 was one of the first large fireboats powered by gasoline. Carrying 2,156 US gallons (8,160 L; 1,795 imp gal) of fuel, the fireboat featured a safety...
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Hoga (YT-146) (redirect from CITY OF OAKLAND (USS HOGA))
War II, the tug was known as Port of Oakland and then City of Oakland when she was a fireboat in Oakland, California. Authorized on 18 June 1940, she was...
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The Governor Irwin was a fireboat operated in San Francisco, California from 1878 to 1909. She was steam-powered. She participated in the recovery after...
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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...
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the department may need to decommission one of the boats. "At this point we're going to have three fireboats for a while and we still need to determine...
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The city of San Rafael, California, purchased a fireboat, they named Confidence, in 2016. The 27 feet (8.2 m) boat, built in 2003, was purchased for $50...
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Warner L. Lawrence (redirect from Warner L. Lawrence (fireboat))
Warner Lawrence is a fireboat owned and operated by the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) in Los Angeles. Designed by Robert Allan Ltd. in the early 2000s...
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gasoline-powered fireboat in the world. Her pumps could project 6000 gallons per minute. She served from 1919 to 1961. The vessel was wooden-hulled. Fireboats in San...
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was a steam-powered fireboat built for and operated by the San Francisco Fire Department. The city had no fireboats at the time of the disastrous 1906...
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Department, which did not have any active fireboats at the time of the disaster. Joanne Hayes-White. "New fireboat project" (PDF). San Francisco Fire Department...
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Fireboats in San Diego have been operated on San Diego Bay by the city of San Diego, California since the early 20th century, as well as by the Port of...
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Richmond is a city in western Contra Costa County, California, United States. The city was incorporated on August 3, 1905, and has a city council. Located...
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Houston Fireboats of Jacksonville, Florida Fireboats of Long Beach, California Fireboats of Milwaukee Fireboats of New Orleans Fireboats of New York...
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Deanna Jo (category Fireboats of California)
can throw a relatively modest 2,000 gallons per minute. Like most other fireboats, her pump can be provide water to fire engines near shore, when an earthquake...
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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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Disney California Adventure is the second theme park built at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, United States. This is a list of attractions...
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This is a list of fire departments in the U.S. state of California. Alameda County Fire Department Alhambra Fire Department Arcadia Fire Department Amador...
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Geyser (disambiguation) (redirect from Geyser (fireboat))
paddle sloop of the Royal Navy, in service 1841–1866 Geyser (fireboat, 1886), one of Chicago's first fireboats Geyser (fireboat, 1889), a fireboat built for...
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List of National Historic Landmarks in California. The United States National Historic Landmark (NHL) program is operated under the auspices of the National...
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SS California was a twin-screw steamer that D. and W. Henderson and Company of Glasgow built for the Anchor Line in 1907 as a replacement for the aging...
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Alki (boat) (redirect from Seattle Fireboat Alki)
more maneuverable fireboats, failed to draw a viable bidder in a 10-day online auction earlier this year. The lack of a survey of the boat was an obstacle...
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eastern San Bernardino County, California, in the Mojave Desert region of Southern California. Situated on the western banks of the Colorado River, Needles...
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