THE DAVENPORT FIRE SERVICE
Chief Peter Denger of Davenport, Ia., has submitted his sixth annual report and the thirty-fourth annual report of the paid fire department, for the fiscal year ending March 31st, 1916, the report having been compiled by Captain William F. Gillooley, the department secretary. A feature added to the report this year is that dealing with wooden shingle roofs as a fire hazard. The report gives the following facts and figures: Officers of the department are: Peter Denger, chief; James Quinn, first assistant chief; Gustave Alex, second assistant chief; James Moses, third assistant chief; Captain William F. Gillooley, department secretary. At present there are forty-five men in nine companies, and the companies are divided as follows: Seven hose companies, 1 aerial truck company, 1 combination hose and ladder company.
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