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image no.: 22564
contact sheet: A0748
collection: Walter Williams Collection
description: #2 Fire Station, Higgins Avenue & Maple Street, Winnipeg Fire Department Gasoline Tender Truck In Process Of Supplying Fuel For Fire Apparatus Housed At Fire Station
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentFire StationsTrucksWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1965, June
 
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image no.: 16790
contact sheet: A0526
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: (L- R): Fire Chief Boulden, Mayor R.H. Webb, Alderman Bairie Of Winnipeg, Mb
subject(s): Fire EquipmentPersonalitiesPolitics
date: 1930c
 
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image no.: 72403
contact sheet: A2441
collection: Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)
description: A Crowd Of People, Watch The Huge Fire At The Imperial Hotel On Main Street, Standing In Front Of The City Hall (Not In This Photo) And The Soldiers' Monument (Which Commemorates Volunteer Soldiers Who Fought At Fish Creek And Batouche In The North West Rebellion In 1885). Note The City Waterworks Truck In The Foreground, And The Firemen Climbing The Tall Fire Ladder To Direct The Hoses. The Fire Is Taking Place At Night. Photo By And Courtesy Of Hugh Allan
subject(s): Fire EnginesFire EquipmentFirefightersFiresHotelsMonumentsStatuesTrucksWinnipeg Streets
date: 1954, March
 
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image no.: 53943
contact sheet: A1637
collection: Winnipeg Free Press Collection
description: A Firefighter Wearing Protective Equipment At A Reported Bomb Scare At A Winnipeg Safeway Store
subject(s): Fire EquipmentFirefightersStoresUniformsWinnipeg Buildings
date: 1984, March 10
 
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image no.: 54240
contact sheet: A1648
collection: Winnipeg Free Press Collection
description: A Winnipeg Fire Department Firefighter, Wearing A Safety Suit Prior To His Investigation Of A Chemical Spill At The Medical Sciences Building At The Health Sciences Complex
subject(s): AccidentsFire DepartmentsFire EquipmentFirefightersUniformsMedicineWinnipeg Buildings
date: 1985, July 26
 
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image no.: 22567
contact sheet: A0748
collection: Walter Williams Collection
description: Action Shot Of Winnipeg Firefighters At Fire At Empire Sash & Door, 7 Argyle Street, Winnipeg, Mb. (Great Photo)
subject(s): BusinessesFire EquipmentFirefightersFiresWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1968, April 14
 
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image no.: 31686
contact sheet: A1057
collection: Winnipeg Free Press Collection
description: Aerial Ladder And Snorkel Side By Side At Apartment Block Fire, 689 Maryland Street. Photo By Jack Ablett
subject(s): ApartmentsFire EquipmentFiresWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1977, July 21
 
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image no.: 17200
contact sheet: A0540
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Aerial Ladder On Fire Truck In Winnipeg Fire Dept.,
subject(s): Fire Equipment
date:
 
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image no.: 16901
contact sheet: A0530
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Aerial Ladder Truck At #1 Fire Station. Leland Hotel In Background
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentHotelsWinnipeg Buildings
date:
 
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image no.: 16902
contact sheet: A0530
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Aerial Ladder Truck At #1 Fire Station.,
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentWinnipeg Buildings
date:
 
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image no.: 16923
contact sheet: A0531
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Aerial Ladder Truck In Front Of Fire Station No. 2 At 150 Smith St
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date:
 
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image no.: 17215
contact sheet: A0541
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Aerial Ladder Truck On Winnipeg Street.,
subject(s): Fire Equipment
date:
 
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image no.: 16920
contact sheet: A0530
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Aerial Ladder Wagon With 3 Horse Hitch In Front Of Central Fire Station No. 1. Second From Right: Capt. Billy Code. Second From Left: George Sandison. Photo Donated By Mrs. Gladys E. Smith, 28 Byron Bay, Wpg
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentHorsesWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1900c
 
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image no.: 24587
contact sheet: A0822
collection: Winnipeg Tribune Collection
description: Aftermath of great fire at the Kelly Building 181-183 Bannatyne Avenue, with firefighters and old fire engine. Photo by Foote.
subject(s): Fire EquipmentFirefightersFiresWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1911, January
 
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image no.: 26769
contact sheet: A0899
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: American La France Horse Wagon #1, Type #75, Cost $10,700. Carried 1000 Feet Of 2.5 Foot Hose, C/W Hard Rubber Tires With Wooden Spokes On The Wheels, And A Search Light On Top. Seen In Front Of #15 Station At 524 Osborne Street, Se Corner Of Arnold Avenue, Shows The Older Swinging Doors. Stations Now Have Electric Overhead Doors
subject(s): Fire EquipmentFire StationsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1920
 
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image no.: 16878
contact sheet: A0529
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: At No. 10 Firehall, 825 Sargent, The1923 La France Pumper #6 (In Foreground) With 750 Gpm Rotary Pump Chain Drive, Solid Rubber Tires Until 1930. Pneumatic Tires Installed Firestone 36 X 8. Personel On Pumper Are: Ted Turner, Driver (Died 1973); Lieut. Don Mcleod (Died 1957); John Kincaid, On Running Board (Died 1961); Dick Stalker, Far Side Running Board (Retired 1965); Paddy Ball, Near Rear (Died); Bert Offord, Centre Rear, (Died 1971); Dick White, Far Rear, Left Service 1931. The No. 61929 American La France City Service Ladder (In Background) Driven By George Alward, Retired In 1963, (Died Sept. 1980) At Age 82; With George Niddery, (Died)
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EnginesFire EquipmentPersonalitiesWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1930
 
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image no.: 19697
contact sheet: A0638
collection: Boissevain and Morton District Library Collection
description: Boissevain Town Hall, Built In 1910. Mayor & Council In Front Of Building. Fire Fighting Equipment In Front
subject(s): AutomobilesBuildingsFire EquipmentTown HallsTowns
date: 1912c
 
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image no.: 16864
contact sheet: A0529
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Chemical Cart Was Designed To Be Drawn By Manpower.,
subject(s): Fire EquipmentFires
date:
 
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image no.: 17563
contact sheet: A0555
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: City Of Winnipeg Diamond T Fire Hose Wagon #7 In Front Of Winnipeg Auditorium, 200 Vaughan Street
subject(s): AuditoriumsFire EquipmentWagonsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1936, October
 
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image no.: 70928
contact sheet: A2350
collection: Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)
description: City of Winnipeg Engineering No. 231 water pumper truck used on street for homes at corner of Glenwood Crescent and Hart Avenue in Winnipeg, Manitoba during the 1950 Flood. Note the hose attached to the fire hydrant. (4x5 neg.) Photo by and courtesy of Hugh Allan.
subject(s): AutomobilesFire EquipmentFloodsHousesMachineryTrucksWinnipeg Streets
date: 1950
 
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image no.: 17562
contact sheet: A0555
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: City Of Winnipeg Fire Department Fire Hose Wagon And Firefighters At Central Fire Hall #1 Fire Station, 110 Albert Street
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentFirefightersWagonsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1912c
 
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image no.: 40879
contact sheet: A1367
collection: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection
description: City Of Winnipeg Fire Department Rescue Squad Car No. 1 In Front Of Winnipeg Auditorium, 200 Vaughan Street
subject(s): AuditoriumsAutomobilesFire EquipmentWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1957
 
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image no.: 17201
contact sheet: A0540
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: City Of Winnipeg Fire Department Rescue Truck.
subject(s): Fire EquipmentTrucks
date:
 
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image no.: 16423
contact sheet: A0515
collection: Winnipeg Archives
creator: J.H. Clarke
title: City of Winnipeg high pressure fire service water works, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
description:
subject(s): AqueductsWinnipeg BuildingsConstructionFire Equipment
date: 1908c
 
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image no.: 16880
contact sheet: A0529
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: City Service Ladder Truck Built By Winnipeg Fire Department 1933 -1934. Mechanic T. Dawes At Wheel. Has Diamond T Chassis
subject(s): Fire EquipmentLegislative BuildingsTrucksWinnipeg Buildings
date:
 
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image no.: 16879
contact sheet: A0529
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: City Service Ladder Truck Built By Winnipeg Fire Dept. 1933 - 1934. Mechanics Were (L- R): T. Dawes. R. Johnson, D. Clawson, Fireman Chisholm.
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentTrucksWinnipeg Buildings
date: 1934c
 
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image no.: 23560
contact sheet: A0787
collection: United Church Archives
description: CNR Fire Brigade Systems Champions.
subject(s): Fire EquipmentFirefightersRailways
date: 1926
 
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image no.: 22557
contact sheet: A0748
collection: Walter Williams Collection
description: Early Morning Fire At Intersection Of Bowman Avenue And Brazier Street (South East Corner) In East Kildonan, Winnipeg, Mb
subject(s): Fire EquipmentFiresWinnipeg Streets
date: 1963, January 20
 
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image no.: 22562
contact sheet: A0748
collection: Walter Williams Collection
description: East Kildonan Fire & Police Station At 454 Watt Street, East Kildonan, Winnipeg, Mb
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentFire StationsPoliceStationsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1966, October
 
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image no.: 22561
contact sheet: A0748
collection: Walter Williams Collection
description: East Kildonan Fire Department Fire Station Located At Munroe Avenue & Watt Street, Built In 1919 As Part Of Another Building That Housed Police, Health & Public Works Departments. Vehicles In Front Include A 1954 American Marsh Pumper And A 1927 Model T Ford With H. Mallow (Seated At The Wheel), Who Became East Kildonan'S Last Fire Chief From 1972 - 1974, When The Present Fire Department Was Formed
subject(s): AutomobilesFire DepartmentsFire EquipmentFire StationsPersonalitiesWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1954c
 
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image no.: 36562
contact sheet: A1221
collection: Winnipeg Free Press Collection
description: Fighting Star Storage Ltd Fire, 194 Edmonton Street, From Snorkel And From Ground. Loss: $89,829
subject(s): BusinessesFire EquipmentFiresWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1965, June 24
 
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image no.: 22579
contact sheet: A0748
collection: Walter Williams Collection
description: Fire At Hazelmere Apartment, 559 Ellice Avenue Winnipeg. Firefighters Removing The Hose After The Fire
subject(s): BlocksFire EquipmentFirefightersFiresWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1974, January 18
 
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image no.: 22578
contact sheet: A0748
collection: Walter Williams Collection
description: Fire At Hazelmere Apartment, 559 Ellice Avenue, Winnipeg. Firefighters Removing Fire Hose The Morning After The Fire.
subject(s): BlocksFire EquipmentFirefightersFiresWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1974, January 18
 
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image no.: 16848
contact sheet: A0528
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Fire Chief & Driver, Harry Adams, In Horse-Drawn Wagon On Gertrude Avenue Opposite No. 4 Fire Station
subject(s): Fire EquipmentHorsesPersonalitiesWinnipeg Streets
date: 1914
 
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image no.: 16851
contact sheet: A0528
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Fire Chief Code & Driver, John Whelan, In Horse-Drawn Wagon.,
subject(s): Fire EquipmentFirefightersHorsesPersonalities
date:
 
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image no.: 16852
contact sheet: A0528
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Fire Chief, J.E. Buchanan, and driver, J.W. Mclaws, in front if Ashdown's Hardware Store
subject(s): Fire EquipmentHorsesPersonalitiesStoresWinnipeg Buildings
date:
 
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image no.: 16853
contact sheet: A0528
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Fire Chief, J.E. Buchanan, And Driver, J.W. Mclaws, In Front Of Fire Station No. 1, Maple & Higgins (Formerly Fonseca)
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentFirefightersHorsesPersonalitiesStationsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date:
 
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image no.: 16905
contact sheet: A0530
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Fire Engine At Fire Station With Wally Douglas & Russ Passey.,
subject(s): Fire Equipment
date: 1958
 
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image no.: 16906
contact sheet: A0530
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Fire Engine At Fire Station With Wally Douglas & Russ Passey.,
subject(s): Fire Equipment
date: 1958
 
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image no.: 16903
contact sheet: A0530
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Fire Engine At Fire Station With Wally Douglas & Russ Passey.,
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentWinnipeg Buildings
date: 1958
 
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image no.: 16866
contact sheet: A0529
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Fire Engines, Ladder Truck & Fire Chief'S Car At No. 1 Fire Station. Some Of The Men Include:(L- R): Mark Barr, Mccorkle, Jock Nicol, Alex Watson, Charlie Schram, Phil Wake, Captain Mckay
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EnginesFire EquipmentPersonalitiesWinnipeg Buildings
date: 1913
 
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image no.: 57483
contact sheet: A1757
collection: Gordon Marshall Hydro Collection (Pointe du Bois)
description: Fire Equipment On Street In Transcona, Mb
subject(s): Fire EquipmentWinnipeg Buildings
date: 1912c
 
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image no.: 57481
contact sheet: A1757
collection: Gordon Marshall Hydro Collection (Pointe du Bois)
description: Fire Equipments Outside Transcona Fire Hall And Municipal Offices
subject(s): City HallsFire DepartmentsFire EquipmentWinnipeg Buildings
date: 1912c
 
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image no.: 16863
contact sheet: A0529
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Fire Hose Reel Designed To Be Pulled By Two Men Or More
subject(s): Fire Equipment
date:
 
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image no.: 16941
contact sheet: A0531
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Fire Hose Truck Answering A Fire Alarm In St. James Assiniboia
subject(s): Fire Equipment
date: 1929c
 
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image no.: 17158
contact sheet: A0539
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Fire Hoses At Station #5 Inside Drying Tower, 845 Sargent Avenue At Burnell.
subject(s): Fire EquipmentFire StationsTowersWinnipeg Streets
date:
 
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image no.: 17199
contact sheet: A0540
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Fire Hoses On Fire Truck In Winnipeg Fire Department.
subject(s): Fire EnginesFire EquipmentTrucks
date:
 
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image no.: 16970
contact sheet: A0532
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Fire Ladder Truck In Front Of Fire Hall In Regina, Sk
subject(s): BuildingsFire DepartmentsFire EquipmentTownsTrucks
date:
 
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image no.: 45345
contact sheet: A1499
collection: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection
description: Fire Ladder Wagon At A Fire Station In Winnipeg, Mb
subject(s): Fire EquipmentFire StationsHorsesWagonsWinnipeg Buildings
date: 1915c
 
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image no.: 50846
contact sheet: A1533
collection: Agriculture Canada Research Station, Brandon
description: Fire station at the #1 CNS Airbase at Rivers, Manitoba. A fire truck is parked in front.
subject(s): AviationBasesFire DepartmentsFire EquipmentMilitaryTownsTrucks
date: 1942
 
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image no.: 38225
contact sheet: A1277
collection: Winnipeg Free Press Collection
description: Fire Truck Outside The Milner Ridge Station Of The Pinetree Radar Defence Line, 50 Miles North Of Winnipeg
subject(s): Fire EquipmentMilitaryStationsTrucks
date: 1956, August
 
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image no.: 17530
contact sheet: A0554
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Fire Trucks & Firemen In Front Of #3 Fire Station, 56 Maple Street At Higgins
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentFirefightersTrucksUniformsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1923
 
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image no.: 17545
contact sheet: A0554
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Fire Trucks & Firemen In Front Of Fire Hall
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentFirefightersTrucksWinnipeg Buildings
date: 1914
 
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image no.: 17546
contact sheet: A0554
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Fire Trucks & Firemen In Front Of Fire Hall
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentFirefightersTrucksWinnipeg Buildings
date: 1914
 
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image no.: 17547
contact sheet: A0554
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Fire Trucks & Firemen In Front Of Fire Hall
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentFirefightersTrucksWinnipeg Buildings
date: 1914
 
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image no.: 17548
contact sheet: A0554
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Fire Trucks & Firemen In Front Of Fire Hall
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentFirefightersTrucksWinnipeg Buildings
date: 1914
 
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image no.: 35962
contact sheet: A1201
collection: Winnipeg Free Press Collection
description: Fire-Fighting Equipment On Ground Of Burning Old Dutch Foods Ltd, 1700 Sargent Avenue. Loss: $700,000
subject(s): BusinessesFire EquipmentFiresWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1975, July 25
 
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image no.: 26768
contact sheet: A0899
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Firefighter At #10 Fire Station At 845 Sargent Avenue At Nw Corner Of Burnell Street (Since Amalgamation, Renumbered #5 Fire Station) Shown In All Of His Gear Except Rubber Boots Which He Would Have Put On Just Prior To Going Out On An Alarm. He Wore A Black Canvas Fire Coat, Woolen Mitts, Oil Cloth Headgear Which Was Soft And Pliable (Prior To Hard Plastic Helmets In Use Today), And The All Service Mask Which Merely Filtered The Heaviest Contaminants Out Of The Smoke. Department Now Uses Self-Contained Masks. In The Background Is A City Of Winnipeg Service Ladder Truck Which Carried The Wooden Ladders That Were Raised By Hand.
subject(s): Fire EquipmentFire StationsFirefightersWinnipeg Buildings
date: 1952c
 
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image no.: 23588
contact sheet: A0788
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Firefighters & Fire Apparatus At No. 1 Fire Station
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentFirefightersHorsesWinnipeg Buildings
date: 1910c
 
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image no.: 23589
contact sheet: A0788
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Firefighters & Fire Apparatus At No. 1 Fire Station
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentFirefightersHorsesWinnipeg Buildings
date: 1910c
 
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image no.: 53859
contact sheet: A1635
collection: Winnipeg Free Press Collection
description: Firefighters Battling A Blaze On The Fourth Floor Of The Confederation Life Building At 457 Main Street. The 72 Year Old Building Sustained $45,000 In Damage
subject(s): Fire EquipmentFiresWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1983, November 14
 
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image no.: 16794
contact sheet: A0526
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Firefighters During Ladder Drill Demonstration In Winnipeg, Mb
subject(s): Fire EquipmentFirefighters
date:
 
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image no.: 32197
contact sheet: A1074
collection: Winnipeg Free Press Collection
description: Firefighters Laying Hose Lines At Columbia Tire Fire, 148 Bell Avenue. Loss $657,000
subject(s): BusinessesFire EquipmentFirefightersFiresWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1980, April 25
 
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image no.: 23585
contact sheet: A0788
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Firefighters Manning Hose Lines At Winnipeg Fire.
subject(s): Fire EquipmentFirefightersFires
date:
 
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image no.: 23587
contact sheet: A0788
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Firefighters Manning Hose Lines At Winnipeg Fire. Assistant Chief, Billie Code, On Right.
subject(s): Fire EquipmentFirefightersFiresPersonalities
date:
 
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image no.: 23586
contact sheet: A0788
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Firefighters Manning Hose Lines At Winnipeg Fire.,
subject(s): Fire EquipmentFirefightersFires
date:
 
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image no.: 58819
contact sheet: A1805
collection: Kathleen Chisholm Collection
description: Firefighters Survey Damage To Ice Covered Equipment And Unidentified Buildings After A Fire In Winter
subject(s): Fire EquipmentFirefightersFiresIceWinnipeg Buildings
date:
 
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image no.: 16789
contact sheet: A0526
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Firefighters Testing High Pressure Hoses. Winnipeg, Mb
subject(s): Fire EquipmentFirefighters
date:
 
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image no.: 14824
contact sheet: A0461
collection: Radio Station C.J.O.B. Collection
description: Firefighters Using Hoses To Battle A Fire That Occurred After The Removal Of The Cjob Sign From The Top Of The Lindsay Building, Notre Dame Avenue, Winnipeg. The Lindsay Building Was Built In 1912 By Frank Lindsay Who Later Sold It To Ernest Parker
subject(s): AutomobilesFire EquipmentFirefightersFiresRadioSignsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1981
 
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image no.: 53882
contact sheet: A1635
collection: Winnipeg Free Press Collection
description: Firefighters Wearing Protective Clothing At A Fire At 438 Spruce Street, Winnipeg, Mb
subject(s): Fire EquipmentFirefightersFiresUniformsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1984, January 10
 
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image no.: 24584
contact sheet: A0822
collection: Winnipeg Tribune Collection
description: Fireman sits on a horse-drawn water pumper (c. 1900) outside of fire hall.
subject(s): Fire EquipmentFire Stations
date: c. 1950
 
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image no.: 17225
contact sheet: A0541
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Firemen In Uniform, Fire Trucks And Cars Lined Up Outside (Central Fire Hall) No. 1 Fire Hall At 110 Albert Street. (L- R): D/C Auto; D/C Auto; Aerial Ladder La France Tractor; Driver J. Sutherland; Unidentified; Unidentified; Allan Reese; Unidentified; 1920 Seagrave Pumper No.4; Driver, D. Clawson; Captain Sandisoll; Unidentified; Neil Mathson; Unidentified; P. Broadlel; Deputy Chief'S Auto; Deputy Dewitt; Driver, Harold Irolme; Seagrave Hose Wagon No.8; On Running Board, Walter Stewart; Driver, Unidentified; Unidentified; On Ground 4 Unidentified Men; Commer H.P. Hose Wagon, Men Unidentified
subject(s): AutomobilesFire DepartmentsFire EnginesFire EquipmentFire StationsHallsPersonalitiesTrucksWinnipeg Buildings
date: 1920
 
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image no.: 16793
contact sheet: A0526
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Firemen On Fire Engine Pulled By A Team Of Two Horses Charging Out Of The The Fire Station In Response To A Fire Alarm, Winnipeg, Mb
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentFire StationsHorsesUniformsWinnipeg Buildings
date:
 
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image no.: 24558
contact sheet: A0821
collection: Winnipeg Tribune Collection
description: Firemen pose in front of East Kildonan's new fire pumper.
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire Equipment
date: 1954, August 11
 
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image no.: 16792
contact sheet: A0526
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Firemen Testing High Pressure Hoses On Main Street, Winnipeg
subject(s): Fire EquipmentFirefightersMonumentsWinnipeg Streets
date:
 
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image no.: 17220
contact sheet: A0541
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Firemen With A 1948 La France 100 Foot Aerial Ladder Truck At Fire Hall On Higgins Avenue & Maple Street. Firefighters (L- R): Ted Hiscop; Frank Storaschuk; Walter Stanger; Phil Zubrychi; Mitch Krasnowski; Alex Waters; M. Barsley; J. Macdonald; H. Treller; Earl Sykes; Ian Thomson; Phil Squarrie; Al Thorogood; Lt. J. Stobie; Lt. J. Richie; Captain H. Ramsay
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentFire StationsFirefightersPersonalitiesTrucksWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1950
 
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image no.: 17229
contact sheet: A0541
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Firemen With Fire Engines, Trucks And Automobiles, Lined Up Outside No. 2 Fire Hall, 150 Smith Street. On Right Of Photo Are Two Houses. (L- R): Canadian Seagrave, Known As The Iron Luke With Driver, Harry Cooper; On Left Side Is Bill Horner; On Right Side Is Foster Ham; Top Is Tom Ellagy. The Seagrave High Pressure, 1920 With Driver, Jack Montgomery; On Left Side Is Charlie Walker. District Chief'S 1920 Cadillac Automobile With District Chief, D. Veddeau, And Driver, Hugh Scimmers. Seagrave Aerial No. 2, 1920 With Driver, J. Mcniece
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EnginesFire EquipmentFire StationsHousesPersonalitiesUniformsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1920c
 
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image no.: 23133
contact sheet: A0769
collection: Flin Flon Collection
description: Flin Flon Fire Hall, Men & Fire Trucks.,
subject(s): BuildingsFire DepartmentsFire Equipment
date: 1981
 
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image no.: 16937
contact sheet: A0531
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Funeral Procession For Firemen, Frederick Dolding & Alexander Morrison, Killed Answering A St. James Assiniboia False Alarm. Police Members Also In Funeral Parade
subject(s): Fire EquipmentFirefightersFunerals
date: 1929, August 12
 
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image no.: 16943
contact sheet: A0531
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Funeral Procession For Firemen, Frederick Dolding & Alexander Morrison, Killed Answering A St. James Assiniboia False Alarm. Police Members Also In Funeral Parade
subject(s): Fire EquipmentFirefightersFunerals
date: 1929
 
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image no.: 16938
contact sheet: A0531
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Funeral Procession With Firemen On A Fire Engine Which Is Holding The Flower Covered Caskets Of Firemen, Frederick Dolding & Alexander Morrison, Who Were Killed Answering A St. James Assiniboia False Alarm. Police Members Also In Funeral Procession
subject(s): Fire EnginesFire EquipmentFirefightersFuneralsPoliceUniforms
date: 1929, August 12
 
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image no.: 72411
contact sheet: A2441
collection: Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)
description: Gerrie Van Nieuw Amerongen Watches A Fire In The Distance Through Her Binoculars From The Fire Tower In West Hawk Lake, Mb. Note The Large Compass In The Tower Used To Pinpoint The Exact Location Of Fires. Out The Fire Tower Window Is West Hawk Lake And Forest (Bush). Smoke Can Be Seen On The Right In The Background. Photo By And Courtesy Of Hugh Allan
subject(s): Fire EquipmentFiresPersonalitiesTowersWomen
date:
 
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image no.: 72410
contact sheet: A2441
collection: Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)
description: Gerrie Van Nieuw Amerongen Watches A Fire In The Distance Through Her Binoculars From The Fire Tower In West Hawk Lake, Mb. Note The Large Compass In The Tower Used To Pinpoint The Exact Location Of Fires. Seen Out The Fire Tower Window Is West Hawk Lake And Forest (Bush). Smoke Can Be Seen On The Right In The Background. Photo By And Courtesy Of Hugh Allan
subject(s): Fire EquipmentFiresPersonalitiesTowersWomen
date:
 
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image no.: 26770
contact sheet: A0899
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Hayes Aerial Ladder (65 Foot Reach) Ran Out Of Central Fire Hall At 110 Albert St., N.W. Corner Of Bannatyne Avenue (Since Demolished). Note: 3 Horse Hitch Was Unusual Except For Heavy Steam Engines, And Tillerman Who Steered The Rear Wheels. Position Was Below The Main Ladder Which Gave Poor Visibility. No Other Aerials Used This Arrangement All Others Had The Tillerman On Top Of The Ladder For Better Forward Visibility
subject(s): Fire EquipmentHorses
date: 1904
 
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image no.: 16910
contact sheet: A0530
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Hook & Ladder Truck Seen In Front Of No. 1 Fire Station At William Avenue & Charlotte
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentHorsesWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1883
 
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image no.: 16857
contact sheet: A0529
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Horse-Drawn 65 Foot Aerial Ladder Truck In Action.,
subject(s): Fire EquipmentHorses
date:
 
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image no.: 23567
contact sheet: A0787
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Horse-Drawn Aerial Ladder Truck Manned By Volunteers During Winnipeg General Strike In Front Of Higgins And Maple St. #3 Fire Station
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentHorsesWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg General Strike
date: 1919
 
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image no.: 17560
contact sheet: A0555
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Horse-Drawn Aerial Ladder Truck With Firefighters Demonstrating Use Of Aerial Ladder On York Avenue At Nw Corner Of Smith Street, South Fire Station
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentFirefightersHorsesTrucksWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1897
 
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image no.: 17557
contact sheet: A0555
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Horse-Drawn Aerial Ladder Truck, Albert St. Opposite #1 Fire Hall.,
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentHorsesTrucksWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1910c
 
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image no.: 16915
contact sheet: A0530
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Horse-Drawn Carriage With Chief J.E. Buchanan & Driver, J.W. Mclaws, In Front Of Fire Hall No. 1
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentHorsesWinnipeg Buildings
date:
 
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image no.: 17532
contact sheet: A0554
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Horse-Drawn Fire Aerial Ladder & Firemen At #3 Fire Station At 56 Maple Opposite Macdonalds
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentFire StationsFirefightersHorsesWagonsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date:
 
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image no.: 17579
contact sheet: A0555
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Horse-Drawn Fire Hose Wagon In Front Of City Of Winnipeg Fire Station #2 At 150 Smith Street At York Avenue. (South Station)
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentFire StationsHorsesWagonsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1890
 
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image no.: 16960
contact sheet: A0532
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Horse-Drawn Fire Ladder Truck And Hose Truck In Front Of Fire Station #15 At 524 Osborne St.,
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentHorsesWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1914c
 
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image no.: 16925
contact sheet: A0531
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Horse-Drawn Fire Ladder Wagon In Front Of Fire Station #3 At 56 Maple & Higgins. Built In 1904. Opened May 26, 1905. Still In Use As Winnipeg Fire Station #2 In 1981 - The Oldest Fire Station In Western Canada Still In Use
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentHorsesStationsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date:
 
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image no.: 16926
contact sheet: A0531
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Horse-Drawn Fire Ladder Wagon In Front Of Fire Station #3 At 56 Maple & Higgins. Built In 1904. Opened On May 26, 1905. Still In Use As Winnipeg Fire Station #2 In 1981 - The Oldest Fire Station In Western Canada Still In Use
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentHorsesWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date:
 
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image no.: 16927
contact sheet: A0531
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Horse-Drawn Fire Ladder Wagon In Front Of Fire Station #3 At 56 Maple & Higgins. Built In 1904. Opened On May 26, 1905. Still In Use As Winnipeg Fire Station #2 In 1981. The Oldest Fire Station In Western Canada Still In Use
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentHorsesWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date:
 
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image no.: 17544
contact sheet: A0554
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Horse-Drawn Fire Vehicles In Front Of St. Boniface Fire Station On Dumoulin Behind St. Boniface City Hall Seen On Right. Two Hose Wagons, Chief'S Buggy And Ladder Truck.
subject(s): BuggiesFire DepartmentsFire EquipmentHorsesWagonsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1914
 
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image no.: 16849
contact sheet: A0528
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Horse-Drawn Fire Wagon. John Whelan Driving. Seen At #7 Fire Station At Burrows & Aikens.,
subject(s): Fire EquipmentHorsesWinnipeg Streets
date: 1906
 
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image no.: 16911
contact sheet: A0530
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Horse-Drawn Hose Reel Cart In Front Of Fire Station No. 1 At William Avenue & Charlotte Street. This Station Was Demolished After The New Station At Albert & Bannatyne Was Opened In 1899
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentHorsesWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1883
 
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image no.: 16944
contact sheet: A0531
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Horse-Drawn Hose Truck In Front Of Fire Station #8 At 325 Talbot Avenue, North East Corner Of Stadacona. Opened In 1906. Closed On Amalgamation Of City Of Winnipeg In 1974. Still In Use (1981) As A Commercial Building
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentHorsesWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date:
 
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image no.: 16945
contact sheet: A0531
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Horse-Drawn Hose Truck In Front Of Fire Station #8 At 325 Talbot Avenue, North East Corner Of Stadacona. Opened In 1906; Closed On Amalgamation Of City Of Winnipeg In 1974. Still In Use (1981) As A Commercial Building
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentHorsesWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date:
 
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image no.: 16951
contact sheet: A0531
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Horse-Drawn Hose Wagon At No. 10 Fire Station At 180 Sinclair Street
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentHorsesWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date:
 
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image no.: 16952
contact sheet: A0531
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Horse-Drawn Hose Wagon At No. 12 Fire Station At 1055 Dorchester Avenue At North West Corner Of Wilton Street Opened In 1913. Closed On Amalgamation Of City Of Winnipeg In 1974. Presently Boarded Up (1981)
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentHorsesWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date:
 
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image no.: 23571
contact sheet: A0787
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Horse-Drawn Hose Wagon At St. Boniface Fire Department
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentHorsesWinnipeg Buildings
date:
 
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image no.: 16798
contact sheet: A0527
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Horse-Drawn Hose Wagon Going Down A Winnipeg Street.,
subject(s): Fire EquipmentHorses
date:
 
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image no.: 16841
contact sheet: A0528
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Horse-Drawn Ladder Truck
subject(s): Fire EquipmentHorsesWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1893, September
 
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image no.: 16958
contact sheet: A0532
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Horse-Drawn Ladder Truck & Hose Truck At Fire Station #14 At 161 Lipton Street At South East Corner Of Westminster Avenue. The Station Opened In 1913; Closed As Fire Station On Amalgamation Of City Of Winnipeg In 1974. Now (1981) It Is Used As Headquarters For Winnipeg Ambulance Service.
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentHorsesWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date:
 
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image no.: 16963
contact sheet: A0532
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Horse-Drawn Ladder Truck & Hose Wagon In Front Of Fire Station #15 At 524 Osborne South East Corner Of Arnold Avenue Opened In 1913
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentHorsesWinnipeg Buildings
date:
 
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image no.: 16929
contact sheet: A0531
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Horse-Drawn Ladder Truck & Motorized Fire Engine (La France Pumper) In Front Of Fire Station #4 At 470 Gertrude Avenue, West Of Osborne
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentHorsesWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1921
 
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image no.: 16838
contact sheet: A0528
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Horse-Drawn Ladder Truck On Winnipeg Street.,
subject(s): Fire EquipmentHorsesWinnipeg Streets
date:
 
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image no.: 16837
contact sheet: A0528
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Horse-Drawn Ladder Truck Racing Down Winnipeg Street.,
subject(s): Fire EquipmentHorsesWinnipeg Streets
date:
 
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image no.: 16845
contact sheet: A0528
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Horse-Drawn Ladder Truck.,
subject(s): Fire EquipmentHorsesWinnipeg Streets
date: 1893, September
 
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image no.: 22560
contact sheet: A0748
collection: Walter Williams Collection
description: Horse-Drawn Stake Body Wagon With Small Ladder Was Equipment At East Kildonan Fire Department
subject(s): Fire EquipmentHorsesWagons
date: 1920
 
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image no.: 16950
contact sheet: A0531
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Horse-Drawn Wagon & Hose Wagon In Front Of #11 Fire Station At 180 Sinclair St. North West Corner Of Pritchard. Opened In 1910. On Amalgamation Of City Of Winnipeg It Became #7 Fire Station. Still In Use In 1981
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentHorsesWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date:
 
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image no.: 22455
contact sheet: A0743
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Horse-Drawn Water Pumper In Front Of #2 Station At 150 Smith Street & N.W. Corner Of York Avenue
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1913c
 
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image no.: 22558
contact sheet: A0748
collection: Walter Williams Collection
description: In 1927 Stake Body From 1920 Equipment Was Mounted On Chassis Of Model T Ford, Giving East Kildonan Fire Department It'S First Motorized Apparatus
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire Equipment
date: 1927
 
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image no.: 22563
contact sheet: A0748
collection: Walter Williams Collection
description: Interior View Of Floor Watch Office At East Kildonan Fire Department, Fire Station, 545 Watt Street, East Kildonan, Winnipeg, Mb
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentFire StationsPoliceWinnipeg Buildings
date: 1965, January
 
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image no.: 56111
contact sheet: A1713
collection: Winnipeg Free Press Collection
description: Janet Perezdetage (Left) Of Janet'S Nail Dimensions And Marisa Martin Of Marisa'S Hair Bar, Had To Wade Through A Pool On The Floor Of Their 120 Donald Street Beauty Shop After Vandal Turned A Fire Hose Loose In The Broadview Manor Apartment Building Overhead
subject(s): BlocksCrimeFire EquipmentFloodsPersonalitiesShopsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg StreetsWomen
date: 1988, January 10
 
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image no.: 56113
contact sheet: A1713
collection: Winnipeg Free Press Collection
description: Josette Ragoonath, A Tenant In Broadview Manor, Became Trapped In The Elevator Near The Parking Level On The Morning Of The Fire Hose Flooding Incident. When The Fire Department'S Emergency Rescue Crew Arrived, Ragoonath Had Noticed Water Beginning To Seep Through The Elevator Wall Near The Floor. She Was Unaware Of The Flooding Caused By Vandals, Who Turned On A Fire Hose In The Apartment Building, Until After The Rescue From The Elevator, Where She Had Been Trapped For Over An Hour
subject(s): ElevatorsFire EquipmentWaterWinnipeg BuildingsWomen
date: 1988, January 10
 
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image no.: 16939
contact sheet: A0531
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Long Line Of Automobiles And The Fire Engine Carrying The Caskets In The Proceed Down A Winnipeg Street During The Funeral Procession For Firemen, Frederick Dolding & Alexander Morrison, Killed Answering A St. James Assiniboia False Alarm. Police Members Also In The Funeral Parade. Note The Light Standard, Hydro Poles, And A Sign Advertising "Bovril"
subject(s): AutomobilesFire EquipmentFirefightersFuneralsHydroSignsUniforms
date: 1929, August 12
 
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image no.: 31219
contact sheet: A1041
collection: Winnipeg Free Press Collection
description: Mayor Steve Juba Operating Winnipeg Fire Department'S Foam Maker
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentPersonalitiesPolitics
date: 1968, May 9
 
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image no.: 22553
contact sheet: A0748
collection: Walter Williams Collection
description: Men & Equipment Of East Kildonan Fire Department In Front Of East Kildonan Fire Station, 545 Watt Street, Winnipeg, Mb, Inspected By Fire Chief H.G. Williamson At Far Right Of Photo
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentFirefightersPersonalitiesWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1963, May 11
 
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image no.: 23569
contact sheet: A0787
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Motorized Aerial Ladder. Fire Fighter, 4th From Left, Neil Matheson, In Front Of Central Fire Hall #1, 110 Albert Street, Winnipeg
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentHallsPersonalitiesWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1917
 
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image no.: 17531
contact sheet: A0554
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Motorized Hose Wagon At #3 Fire Station, 56 Maple Street Opposite Macdonalds Restaurant
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentFirefightersRestaurantsWagonsWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date:
 
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image no.: 23568
contact sheet: A0787
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Motorized Pumper. Firefighters Are: D. Clawson, Driver; Captain George Sandison; Hugh Somers, In Front Of Central Fire Hall No. 1, At110 Albert Street, Winnipeg.
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentFirefightersPersonalitiesWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1917
 
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image no.: 16900
contact sheet: A0530
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Old Aerial Ladder Truck No. 4 At #1 Fire Station. Replaced In 1958. City Hall And Leland Hotel In Background
subject(s): City HallsFire DepartmentsFire EquipmentHotelsWinnipeg Buildings
date:
 
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image no.: 16847
contact sheet: A0528
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Parade & Demonstration On Portage Avenue Between Garry & Smith Streets. Fire Department Participated In Parade
subject(s): Fire EquipmentHorsesParadesWinnipeg Streets
date: 1905c
 
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image no.: 16968
contact sheet: A0532
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Parade Of Fire Department Equipment At Yorkton, Sk
subject(s): Fire EquipmentHorsesParadesTowns
date:
 
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image no.: 17164
contact sheet: A0539
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Parade On Main Street On Labour Day Showing Horse-Drawn Fire Equipment.
subject(s): EventsFire EnginesFire EquipmentHorsesLabourParadesWinnipeg Streets
date: 1913
 
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image no.: 56112
contact sheet: A1713
collection: Winnipeg Free Press Collection
description: Peter Gaye Furs, Next Door To The Beauty Shop, Was Also Flooded When Vandals Turned A Fire Hose Loose In The Broadview Manor Apartment Building Overhead. The Mishap Caused An Approximated $100,000 In Damages
subject(s): BlocksBusinessesCrimeFire EquipmentFloodsStoresWaterWinnipeg Buildings
date: 1988, January 10
 
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image no.: 35979
contact sheet: A1201
collection: Winnipeg Free Press Collection
description: Pinawa, Mb, Firefighter At Controls Of Pumper Truck
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentFirefightersTowns
date: 1975, September 29
 
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image no.: 35980
contact sheet: A1201
collection: Winnipeg Free Press Collection
description: Pinawa, Mb, Firefighter Demonstrating Use Of Fire Fighting Foam
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentFirefightersTowns
date: 1975, September 29
 
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image no.: 35981
contact sheet: A1201
collection: Winnipeg Free Press Collection
description: Pinawa, Mb, Firefighters Displaying Emergency Rescue Vehicle And Equipment
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentFirefightersTowns
date: 1975, September 29
 
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image no.: 16599
contact sheet: A0521
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Provincial Motors Ltd, And Robinson'S Upstairs Clothes Shops Fire On Portage Avenue, Winnipeg. Two Men Died During The Fire. The Photo Shows The Building (Provincial Motors Ltd) And Nearby Buildings With Fire Engines, Trucks, Hoses, And Automobiles On The Street.
subject(s): Fire EnginesFire EquipmentFirefightersFiresGaragesWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1929, May 27
 
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image no.: 70404
contact sheet: A2256
collection: Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)
description: Pulford Block (Saratoga) Fire; Firefighters dousing burning building with aid of hoses and ladders. Donalda Building in foreground right, Capitol Theatre in background on left. (2x2 neg.) Photo by and courtesy of Hugh Allan.
subject(s): Fire EquipmentFirefightersFiresWinnipeg Buildings
date: 1956, April 15
 
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image no.: 16904
contact sheet: A0530
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Pumper No. 12.,
subject(s): Fire Equipment
date:
 
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image no.: 16899
contact sheet: A0530
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Rescue Car At #4 Fire Station.,
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentWinnipeg Buildings
date:
 
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image no.: 22559
contact sheet: A0748
collection: Walter Williams Collection
description: Second Piece Of Motorized Apparatus Purchased In 1939 By The East Kildonan Fire Department, The 1939 La France Booster Pumper. 100 Gallon Water Tank; Body For 1000 Feet Of 2 1/2 Inch Hose; 300 Feet Of 1 1/2 Inch Hose. It Was In Service Until 1954.
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire Equipment
date: 1939
 
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image no.: 39946
contact sheet: A1337
collection: Harry Moody Collection
description: Selkirk Fire Brigade On Eveline Street, In Front Of Town And Fire Hall, Formerly A School. (L- R): Jack Massey, W. Colcleaugh (Chief), Tom Reid, Jim Smith, Robert Clark, H. Mcnaughton, H. Williams, G. Simpson, Mr. Shane, T. Priest, W. Shead, H. Moody, W. B, Helen R. Robinson
subject(s): Fire EquipmentFire StationsPersonalitiesTown HallsTowns
date: 1900c
 
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image no.: 67169
contact sheet: A2199
collection: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection
description: Set, Showing A Streetscene Of The Play ?The Man At The Window? By Winnipeg?S Marg Fowler Which Appeared On Cbwt ?Drama From Winnipeg?. Sign On Building Next To A Fire Hydrant Reads ?Rooms?. (4x5 Neg.)
subject(s): Fire EquipmentSignsTelevisionTheatre
date: 1957, May 17
 
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image no.: 22656
contact sheet: A0752
collection: Walter Williams Collection
description: St. Boniface Fire Department Pumper, Reo Fire Apparatus No 1
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire Equipment
date: 1920c
 
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image no.: 22660
contact sheet: A0752
collection: Walter Williams Collection
description: St. Boniface Fire Department Pumper. Reo (Named After The Inventor Of The Carburetor, Founder Of The Oldsmobile And First User Of The Electic Starter And The Assembly Line, Mr. Ransom E. Olds) Fire Apparatus #2
subject(s): Fire EnginesFire EquipmentInventions
date: 1920c
 
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image no.: 8394
contact sheet: A0263
collection: Miscellaneous Collection
description: The Aftermath Of The Fire At Radford Wright Building On March 9, 1912 In Winnipeg, Mb. Six People Died And Several Others Were Injured As A Result Of The Fire Which Was Later Proved To Have Been Set By A Pyromaniac Who Had Set Several Other Fires Over A Two-Year Period. Two Men Are Seen Observing The Rubble And Ice And The Remains Of The Building. A Fire Ladder Still Remains Against The Building.
subject(s): Fire EquipmentFiresIceWinnipeg Buildings
date: 1912, March 9
 
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image no.: 17082
contact sheet: A0536
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
creator: L.B. Foote
title: The fire engine is coated in ice, as is the ladder a firefighter is climbing, at the scene after a fire at Dingwall building, 62 Albert Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
description: The Winnipeg Firefighters fought the blaze all night on February 3, 1921 in 20-below-zero weather. William McIllhago of No. 1 Firehall died in an explosion on the fifth floor of the building. Leslie Shewan of No. 3 Firehall was taken to the hospital suffering from the effects of gas. He did recover.
subject(s): IceWinnipeg BuildingsFire EnginesFiresUniformsWinnipeg StreetsFire Equipment
date: 1926, February 3
 
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image no.: 16933
contact sheet: A0531
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: This Horse-Drawn Hose Wagon Team Made The Fastest Hook-Up In The Winnipeg Fire Department In 1906. The Time Was 18 Seconds. J. Whalen Was The Driver. It Is Seen At Fire Station No. 7 At 349 Burrows Avenue At North West Corner Of Aikins Street. It Was Opened In 1905. It Became Fire Station No. 6 During Amalgamation Of The City In 1974
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentHorsesWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1907
 
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image no.: 40840
contact sheet: A1365
collection: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection
description: Three Types Of Masks Used By Winnipeg Fire Department For Fire Fighting And Rescue Work Are Shown
subject(s): Fire EquipmentFirefighters
date: 1957, June 5
 
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image no.: 40839
contact sheet: A1365
collection: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection
description: Training Office Captain T.L. (Lloyd) Moist. Registration No. 500. Operating A Pumper During Training Session Located On South Side Of St. Matthews Between Sanford And Empress Streets In Front Of Winnipeg Fire Department Administration Building And No. 16 Fire Station And Training Centre Complex
subject(s): Fire EquipmentFirefightersPersonalitiesUniforms
date: 1957, June 5
 
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image no.: 17540
contact sheet: A0554
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Two Chiefs' Cars, Motorized Aerial Ladder Truck, Motorized Hose Wagon In Front Of No. 1 Fire Station,110 Albert Street, Nw Corner Of Bannatyne With Entire Personnel.
subject(s): AutomobilesFire DepartmentsFire EquipmentFirefightersTrucksWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1920
 
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image no.: 56341
contact sheet: A1721
collection: Winnipeg Free Press Collection
description: Two Firefighters Carry A Firehose Through Smoke From A Grass Fire Between Wilks And Taylor Avenues, At Waverley Street
subject(s): Fire EquipmentFirefightersFiresWinnipeg Streets
date: 1988, March 24
 
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image no.: 30151
contact sheet: A1005
collection: Winnipeg Free Press Collection
description: Two Firefighters Manning Hoses Amidst Ice At Huron And Erie Building Fire, Fort Street And Portage Avenue
subject(s): Fire EquipmentFirefightersFiresWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1955, December 26
 
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image no.: 34731
contact sheet: A1159
collection: Winnipeg Free Press Collection
description: Unidentified Member Of Winnipeg'S Fire Department Demonstrating Equipment To Two Young Boys Dressed In Firefighters Gear, Part Of The Department'S Public Demonstration At St. Vital Centennial Arena
subject(s): ArenasChildrenCostumesFire DepartmentsFire Equipment
date: 1974, May 4
 
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image no.: 16850
contact sheet: A0528
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Uniformed Firefighters Of The Private Brigade Of The J.Y. Griffin And Company Pork Packing Plant In Elmwood At Work Using Hoses On A Set Of Wheels. This Brigade Saved The Main Building Of The Company During A Fire That Demolished An Earlier Wooden Section. Winnipeg City Firemen Assisted, Running A Hose Line Across The Elmwood Bridge (The Hoses In This Photo No Doubt). The Fire Was Very Hot With Several Thousand Pounds Of Lard Adding To The Conflagration. The Firm Was Established In 1885 On Mcdermot Avenue And Moved To Elmwood In 1897. It Then Had The Capacity Of Processing 800 Hogs A Day As Well As Large Quantities Of Eggs, Butter And Cheese Using Ice Refrigeration. In 1903 The Large Brick Addition Was Erected. In It Ammonia Freezing Was Used For The First Time In Winnipeg. The Firm Belonged To Swift Canadian Co Until 1939, When The Firm'S Headquarters Moved To St. Boniface
subject(s): AbattoirsBuildingsFire EquipmentFirefightersFiresFoodUniforms
date: 1911
 
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image no.: 22658
contact sheet: A0752
collection: Walter Williams Collection
description: Union Of Horse-Drawn Aerial Ladder & Motorized Reo Fire Apparatus
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire Equipment
date: 1920c
 
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image no.: 22655
contact sheet: A0752
collection: Walter Williams Collection
description: Vintage Seagrave Pumper #7 Of The Winnipeg Fire Department
subject(s): Fire EnginesFire Equipment
date: 1919
 
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image no.: 22661
contact sheet: A0752
collection: Walter Williams Collection
description: Vintage Seagrave Pumper #7 Of Winnipeg Fire Department
subject(s): Fire Equipment
date: 1919
 
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image no.: 18172
contact sheet: A0578
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Volunteer Firemen Aboard Ladder-Type Fire Engine. Old City Hall In Background, Main Street, Winnipeg, Mb
subject(s): City HallsFire EnginesFire EquipmentFirefightersWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg General StrikeWinnipeg Streets
date: 1919
 
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image no.: 16928
contact sheet: A0531
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Volunteers Manning The Winnipeg Fire Brigade Aerial Ladder Trucks In Front Of Fire Station No. 3 At 56 Maple Street & Higgins Avenue. They Were Kept On The Run Day And Night Mostly With False Alarms
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentHorsesWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg General StrikeWinnipeg Streets
date: 1919
 
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image no.: 22662
contact sheet: A0752
collection: Walter Williams Collection
description: Winnipeg Fire Department 1930 Vintage La France Pumper No. 9
subject(s): Fire EnginesFire Equipment
date: 1930
 
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image no.: 34723
contact sheet: A1159
collection: Winnipeg Free Press Collection
description: Winnipeg Fire Department Fighting A Fire At The Modern Block, 206 Alexander Avenue And Main Street. Damaged Was Valued At $300,000. Businesses On The Street Level Of The Modern Block Were (L- R): Royal Jewellery, Metro Men'S Wear, Luck'S Beauty Salon, And Freeway News & Smoke Shop. The Modern Block Was Built C1900 As An Elegant Forerunner To Today'S Apartment Blocks.
subject(s): BlocksBusinessesFire DepartmentsFire EquipmentFiresWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1974, March 31
 
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image no.: 17208
contact sheet: A0540
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Winnipeg Fire Department Hose Sleigh
subject(s): Fire EquipmentSleds
date:
 
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image no.: 17207
contact sheet: A0540
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Winnipeg Fire Department Hose Wagon
subject(s): Fire EquipmentWagons
date:
 
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image no.: 51996
contact sheet: A1575
collection: Winnipeg Free Press Collection
description: Winnipeg Fire Department Water Rescue Unit Operates A Portable Pump From An Inflatable Boat During Recent Exercises On The Red River. The Equipment Allows The Department To Fight Boat And Shoreline Fires
subject(s): BoatsFire EquipmentFirefightersRivers
date: 1986, July 14
 
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image no.: 23583
contact sheet: A0788
collection: Winnipeg Fire Department Collection
description: Winnipeg Fire Station #3. La France Aerial Truck On Left. Seagrave High Pressure, 2nd From Left. La France Hose Wagon On Right
subject(s): Fire DepartmentsFire EquipmentWinnipeg Buildings
date: 1945c
 
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image no.: 22568
contact sheet: A0748
collection: Walter Williams Collection
description: Winnipeg Firefighters At Fire At Empire Sash & Door, 7 Argyle Street, Winnipeg, Mb
subject(s): BusinessesFire EquipmentFirefightersFiresWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1968, April 14
 
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image no.: 22566
contact sheet: A0748
collection: Walter Williams Collection
description: Winnipeg Firefighters At Fire At Empire Sash & Door, 7 Argyle Street. , Fire Prevention Officer Lt. W. Suich, Winnipeg Fire Dept
subject(s): BusinessesFire EquipmentFirefightersFiresWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1968, April 14
 
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image no.: 22569
contact sheet: A0748
collection: Walter Williams Collection
description: Winnipeg Firefighters At Fire At Empire Sash & Door, 7 Argyle Street. , Fire Prevention Officer Lt. W. Suich, Winnipeg Fire Dept
subject(s): BusinessesFire EquipmentFirefightersFiresWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1968, April 14
 
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image no.: 51591
contact sheet: A1562
collection: Winnipeg Free Press Collection
description: Winnipeg Firefighters Battle Heavy Smoke Coming From A Blaze That Destroyed Cp Rail Computer Equipment In A St. Boniface Warehouse At 532 Archibald Avenue. There Were No Injuries. The Blaze Caused $4 Million In Damage
subject(s): Fire EquipmentFirefightersFiresRailwaysWarehousesWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1986, February 23
 
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image no.: 67123
contact sheet: A2187
collection: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection
description: Winnipeg Firefighters Extinguish A Fire In The Roof Of The Revenue Canada Building On Kennedy Street & York Avenue Winnipeg, Mb., While A Unidentified Cbc Reporter Is Covering The Fire. (4x5 Neg.)
subject(s): FinanceFire EnginesFire EquipmentFirefightersFiresTelevisionWinnipeg BuildingsWinnipeg Streets
date:
 
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image no.: 52299
contact sheet: A1586
collection: Winnipeg Free Press Collection
description: Winnipeg Firefighters Training School, 135 St. Matthews Avenue, Winnipeg
subject(s): EducationFire EquipmentFirefightersSchoolsWinnipeg Streets
date: 1986, June 17
 
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image no.: 53956
contact sheet: A1638
collection: Winnipeg Free Press Collection
description: Winnipeg Firefighters Working To Extinguish A Bush Fire Near Mcgillvary Blvd
subject(s): Fire EquipmentFirefightersFiresWinnipeg Streets
date: 1984, April 21