Show S l Horses ares Will Give Way to Motor Pow Power in City's s 's Fire Fir Department I 5 S 5 S J A 5 5 f l i 1 1 T i T L I S S S bi b- b S. S S f i 5 S S fi I f s j 57 jJ j r f r Yo J UI 1 c How ono one of or Salt Lakes Lake's 5 fire engines will appear when remodeled to motor power following the example of the very s successful c New York experiments I T x S v v 4 V v i x ur- ur j v A- A Ai I- I i C tt t. t 4 1 T t I The Salt Lake fire depa department will have a a. hose and ladder mo motor tor wagon like this soon Sail Salt Lake leads all cities clUe of population pop or oi under In II tho the United States In ex excellence of ot lire departments and nd to maintain enviable reputation the thc fire firc committee of nf tho the city It council with the aid o of Mayor Ia or Brantford BrandonI expects to m make e big Improvements In the service very S boon ti C. X II 11 Reed IB Is chairman of ot this coin committee in It too md and Is enthusiastic tlc over o the prospects of ot making property even en safer than It Is here hero now o It Is practically eel cei am aln that tim the splendid fire engine call called d Roosevelt elt will be remodeled for gasoline motor power such as tho ho ew ew York fire Oro department engines have haxe undergone The tongue used for 01 the horses at nt present can be he removed d tho motor attachments attachment will be shipped from flom floman froman an eastern automobile factory factor and an cwill cx- cx pert will wilt put pili thorn them on nn lion here A combination chemical ladder and ho hog hose auto wagon will III also likely be bo purchased pur- pur cha chased cd soon for the local Ire department such buch a n. one ono as ass s Is shown In the tho accompanying pan cut It will carry 1200 feet of oC hose liose OO feet Ceel more moro than the pr present sent hose wagon c curries cariles it gallon forty chemical tank and feet teet of or chemical hose b besides the extension ladder A new auto wagon wacon Is 15 now on tho tim way from tho the cast east for the tho Salt Lako lire de de- de It IL ha has haR an an engine capable of ot pumping gallons of water a minute a R ladder hose an and chemical apparatus This Thi and und the two otier additions to the departments department's equipment will III be placed at al headquarters so o the CIt city's 8 rapidly growing grow grow- I In ing business district will be C well protected protected pro pro- from rom fire firc All MI these auto wagons will carry CRIT heavy horsepower t r motors motor that will Insure great speed In responding to lo alarms The Ore fire department i Is enforcing the rule rulo that all business houses and other build buildings InS's three stories high except residences must have havo fire lire escapes no matter If It the they are fireproof Tho The trouble Is that In all allot of them there thero Is a lot of or stuff that thal Isn't fireproof and tho the elevator elevator- shafts carr carry names llames quickly to the top Samuel Newhouse Newhouse New New- house was waa one of the tho first visited and pleased Chief Glore very ery ct much with his read ready response to tho the request to fix up tho the and Boston blocks with tire lIre escapes He told tho the chief that he would gladly accede to any suggestions from him In making tho the t two o magnificent structures entirely safe Chief Gloro Gior believes prevention Is IE a whole lot better than euro cure when It comes to fires |