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The New Orleans Fire Department provides fire protection and first responder emergency medical services to the city of New Orleans, Louisiana. The department serves 378,715 people living in a 350 square miles (910 km 2 ) area, including 170 square miles (440 km 2 ) of water.
On December 15, 1891 the New Orleans Fire Department came into existence as a paid department. This decision insured one the most culturally rich and historically relevant cities in all of the Americas had the safety and security of a prompt response from professionally trained firefighters.
From Thomas O'Connor, editor, History of the Fire Department of New Orleans from the earliest days to the present time; including the original volunteer department, the Firemen's Charitable Association, and the paid department down to 1895 (New Orleans: 1895), 126.
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72 new orleans fire department. September, 1840, Mayor Freret promulgated instructions that thereafter the bells should be rung first in the usual manner for two minutes, this to be followed with separate and distinct single, double, or treble taps, according as the fire was in the First, Second or Third Municipal District.
The members of the company are as follows : Captain Patrick T. Burke, a native of New Orleans, was born Oct. 22, 1861. He joined the Volunteer Department March 6, 1885, as a member of Irad Ferry No. 12.
27 Ιαν 2022 · On Dec. 15, 2021, the NOFD celebrated its 130 th anniversary. The department’s history is honorable and admirable, filled with achievements of varied sorts (see “Pompiers and...
