Title

Minneapolis Fire Apparatus 1891 Kansas City FD Water Tower

Creation Date

1891

Description

5 x 78Black and White matted photograph of MFD 1891 Kansas City FD Supply Company 55' Hale patented water tower shown here deployed at unknown working fire.   It was placed into service in April of 1891, could throw a stream as large as 2 inches in diameter.  Soda-acid tank generating CO2 or water pressure raised its mast.  Shown here in front of Station "A".  Driver - Ken Broderick