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Throwback FDNY to a fire in 1835 that destroys nearly 700 buildings in New York City, 1873 when the FDNY organizes what might be their most unusual unit, and 1938 as Clarence Eldridge Meek is sworn in as an Honorary Captain and Librarian of the FDNY
Throwback FDNY
English - December 22, 2022 13:00 - 15 minutes - 21.9 MBHistory Society & Culture Places & Travel fdny fire history ems new york city Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In this episode of Throwback FDNY… a fire in 1835 destroys nearly 700 buildings in New York City. In 1873, the FDNY organizes what might be their most unusual unit. And, in 1938, Clarence Eldridge Meek is sworn in as an Honorary Captain and Librarian of the FDNY.