Published 1978
by Dial Press in New York .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes index.
| Other titles | History of firefighting in America. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | TH9503 .S53 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 182 p., [8] leaves of plates : |
| Number of Pages | 182 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL4727260M |
| ISBN 10 | 0803725388 |
| LC Control Number | 78015128 |
Dennis Smith, firefighter and best-selling author of several books on firefighting, now turns to the history of firefighting in America, capturing the enthusiasm and dedication as well as the changes that have taken place in the attitudes of firefighters during the years since America /5(2). Dennis Smith's History of firefighting in America: years of courage by Smith, Dennis, Pages: Dennis Smith's History of firefighting in America years of courage. by Dennis Smith Published by Dial Press in New : Dennis Smith Email me @ [email protected] Dennis Smith is a former FDNY firefighter and is the best-known advocate for firefighters in the United States. In each day of his eighteen years as a New York City firefighter, he developed profound respect for the professionalism of the firefighters with whom he worked, and their willingness to give of .
The crowd began to taunt the British soldiers. They opened fire and one of the men slain in the Boston Massacre was Maverick. His salvage bag and fire bucket were found lying near him. The British used fire as a war tactic in the Revolutionary War. The British troops set fire to Charlestown shortly before the Battle of Bunker Hill in About Dennis Smith Email me @ [email protected] Dennis Smith is a former FDNY firefighter and is the best-known advocate for firefighters in the United States. In each day of his eighteen years as a New York City firefighter, he developed profound respect for the professionalism of the firefighters with whom he worked, and their willingness to give of . I am an author of 15 books: Report from Engine Co - The Final Fire - Glitter & Ash - Steely Blue - History of Firefighting in America - FireHouse - Firefighters—Their Lives in Their Own Words - Dennis Smith’s Fire Safety Book - The Aran Island - A Song for Mary - Report from Ground Zero - San Francisco Is Burning -- The Untold. The tragic events of Septem , forever altered the American landscape, both figuratively and literally. Immediately after the jets struck the twin towers of the World Trade Center, Dennis Smith, a former firefighter, reported to Manhattan’s Ladder Co. 16 to volunteer in the rescue efforts.
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