Corbett’s Trivia: Truck Companies

By Glenn Corbett

Q.Besides Philadelphia, what city used letter designations for its truck companies in the 19th century?

A.Washington, D.C.

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Glenn Corbett,PE, is the former assistant chief of the Waldwick (NJ)Fire Department, an assistant professor of fire science at John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York City, and atechnicaleditor for188金宝搏是正规吗. He recently served on the Federal Advisory Committee of the National ConstructionSafety Teamand is a member of theFire CodeAdvisory Council for New Jersey. He is the coauthor of the late Francis L. Brannigan’s Building Construction for theFire Service, 4th Edition, editor of the upcoming Fire Engineering’s Handbook forFirefighterI and II, and an FDIC Executive Advisory Board member.