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A Birthday Worth Noting.
- Source :
- Fire Chief; Apr2012, Vol. 56 Issue 4, p98-100, 2p
- Publication Year :
- 2012
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Abstract
- The article reports that Fireboat Number (No.) 4 of the Los, Angeles, California Fire Department has its 50th anniversary on February 22, 2012. It says that in 1954, Los Angeles Fire Department Assistant (Asst.) Chief Bethel F. Gifford began to research on marine firefighting and concluded that a fireboat must be designed by experienced marine firemen. It adds that Fireboat No. 4 was engineered and designed by L. C. Norgaard Naval Architects and built by Albina Engine and Machine Works.
- Subjects :
- FIREBOATS
FIREFIGHTING equipment
NAVAL architects
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00152552
- Volume :
- 56
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Fire Chief
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 74512824