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History of Firefighting

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  • Jan 13, 1500

    Reinvention of water pump

  • First recorded structure fire

    First recorded structure fire

  • Fire Prevention law

    Fire Prevention law
    Chimney can't be made of wood and roofs can't be made of thatch

  • Fines given for not following prevention laws

  • London Fire

    London Fire

  • First firehose

    First firehose

  • First import of fire engine

  • incentives created for volunteer firefighters

  • Steam fire truck

    Steam fire truck

  • First horse-drawn fire truck

    First horse-drawn fire truck