Engine Company 17
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engine-company-17-322-238364
title:
Engine Company 17
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Engine Company No. 17 also known as Chemical Company No. 4 and the Brookland Firehouse, is a historic firehouse located at 1227 Monroe Street, NE, Washington, D.C. It was constructed in 1902 and housed an early “chemical company” which fought fires in outlying districts using large soda-acid extinguishers rather than using steam pumpers on the unreliable municipal water supply. The firehouse was innovative at the time of its construction, having a built-in electrical system, and it was designed
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United States historic place
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Engine_Company_17
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2021-12-04T02:49:21Z
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