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Edgewood House Fire – 1902

Posted on April 10, 2024 by jim

From The Providence News, October 23, 1902.

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Pawtuxet Fire King – 1902

Posted on April 10, 2024April 12, 2024 by jim

Article from The Providence News, August 4, 1902.

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Rhodes On The Pawtuxet Fire – 1900

Posted on April 10, 2024 by jim

Article from The Providence News, November 16, 1900.

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Pawtuxet Fire Muster – 1898

Posted on April 10, 2024April 10, 2024 by jim

     Article from The Providence News, July 5, 1898. 

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Cranston, R. I. Tornado – 1838

Posted on April 9, 2024 by jim

Article from the Herald of the Times, (Newport, R.I.), September 6, 1838

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Providence Ice Company Fire – 1908

Posted on April 9, 2024April 9, 2024 by jim

Below article from The News-Democrat, (Prov. RI), November 13, 1908. Below article from The News Democrat, No0vember 14, 1908 

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A Big Blaze In Cranston – 1892

Posted on April 9, 2024April 9, 2024 by jim

Article from The Providence News, July 27, 1892.  

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Cranston Fire Station No. 1

Posted on April 5, 2024January 24, 2025 by jim

CFD Station No. 1 officially opened on Friday, March 2, 1928. Click on mages to enlarge. Photos courtesy of the Cranston Fire Department. Click on images to enlarge.        

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Cranston, R. I., Ice House Fire – 1929

Posted on April 5, 2024May 26, 2024 by jim

Article from The Cranston News, August 28, 1929.  

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Cranston Fire Station No. 2

Posted on April 5, 2024January 24, 2025 by jim

Photos courtesy of the Cranston Fire Department Article From The Cranston News, October 7, 1925.

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