New York Fire College Opens Winter Term
The fall and winter term of the New York Fire College was formally opened at Fire Department Headquarters on December 2, with Deputy Fire Chief Maher of Brooklyn in the lecturer’s chair as professor of the science of fire fighting. The first lesson for the day was opened with the following question by Chief Maher:
"If a fire was burning on the fiftieth floor of a building and the water tower could reach only to the seventh floor with a stream of water, what would you do?”
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