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Throwback FDNY to1865 when the Maltese cross is introduced as a symbol of the fire department,1948 as Peter Loftus is appointed Chief of Department, and1967 when a gas leak causes a 13-alarm fire in Queens
Throwback FDNY
English - January 26, 2023 16:18 - 16 minutes - 22.4 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...in 1865, the Maltese cross is introduced as a symbol of the fire department. In 1948, Peter Loftus is appointed Chief of Department. And in 1967, a gas leak causes a 13-alarm fire in Queens.