Show F Fire A 1 But ire Alarms I J A C 11 Losses Are Are j N K spite of the tho fact that the tho fire I fre lighting of f city is tle rde ulde i small smal In comparison with lh oth other er I e size and that thans thaI is isa U a l need cd for more staton men mel and apparatus Diving o to the great In of territory t to td be bb covered tax taxpayer payer arc IU t I be congratulated toc upon upon tho the Salt Lake depart d part melt has reached and main maln maintained the present condition of ct excel sulf from the th buffet ing cr political Intrigue changes chauges arid ard Internal strife Is to lo say tho least re remarkable While the department has answered more alarms this year than it did for forthe the tho same period in nd property Involved is greater than vcr ever before because ot of the tho growth groth of the tho city the losses loses have been boen much less There has bean beon no real big fre this your and the department has haa not been beon In answering any n alarms It I has about abou t 35 square miles mies of territory to cover and does doe It with only 64 mono men including the chief the these secretary se and superintendent of ot fire fl alarm ah m mAt At headquarters 1 stations Nos 1 and 3 there th r arc aro three thre steamers st one hose hoso wagon one chemical ono one aerial truck truel two for fH chief and nn aR Itt tant chief iy wagons At No NoL L station the w equipment eq of H 1 ho o 01 and nHI a city ImIlce truck At Xo o 4 aro 1 a hose wagon chem chemical ical I a I and al truck and ut at No o 5 a I combination tion lon hoso wagon and chemical and t the carrying crl ln a 10 gallon galon ch tank lank All 1 the tle apparatus IB 15 IBi i with lu chemical tanks hIJ are 31 horses horb in at lIt the Iho 1 Int time and these o animals arc ar the pride lJ o if Hie he do ul morn mor men and ane apparatus are arc needed in jl the tho service amI an lilU Is ono 11 of fir tho til things thin hoped hOlle for by h the tho aro looking forward to tu the tho lime when at least two more will 11 bo be built hult as I ho homon mon III thoroughly apple lato the tho tl 1 tl because of 01 the tho long lo to life and properly runs that have have to be made mate at times The Tho city c la Is growing hays hn n the tho chief and anc while sk are aro going up we ore are not going up with wih jh We needmore need more stations moro more inch und more ro apparatus app Y Yi i nils oar lias hat witnessed sec ro 1 I r and nt cil t li g d the thes s ii r U li 1 i e or lilii I uc Hip li il lt T Vall Anil I OH Crosby chief und and assistant re respectively W id d W II 1 Gloro Gon GonI I or l of lighting service and ant tho th latter l g l ilNI W L Fitzgerald at athis al his assistant ns l hu H t has h always been the of the 1 that 1 a f In time saves and I I precautionary meas measure ure le arc 10 always Ia I taken vel day da a iIII number I of or firemen S ll out on UI an inspection cUon tour toi to look Int conditions at ar l rca ur Ht and id s blocks l I sei l ts ami it to lu see EO to lo It that are nut not nl 11 lowed lt acc Drills and practise tise Hao hl are 11 dally taly and the crew cr really the th 1 lifesaving crew clowIs Is kept busy all al thu time The secretary of the te department with Ith all tho Jesse ss is In touch ni J workings urel ot of tho Institution down to tho thoI I I most mo l minute minute details He has 1111 fur fm furnished i iI tho Christmas News with I some c data l h p pertaining to toI I the work of the department for the 11 1 months In II pj sent year showing involved In Insurance the amount of oC property pr porty losses In es water pros sure operating expenses the num number ber of freR a d other valuable information mation na us follow E I 0 0 c 1 i m r 5 6 l 1018 S 50 O 09 0 Apri 11 5 IO June I 1111 1 u P L 1266 Totals 7 1 RISKS AND LOSSES c Z Losses 0 Involve I Paid Actual anee c c tm 28 l 20 I 3 0 31 Apri 15 II IS June 31 Jul G O O 74 8 AuguRt 51 S 53 00 1 11 1 41 VI Totals O STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS u I a ag t g g g 5 m g gg a m g S z t 1 0 28 31 15 O February r 1 21 17 20 46 O 79 20 05 2 18 23 46 16 55 N 0 1 30 31 80 12 26 10 Apri a 0 2 13 15 25 15 12 0 June 4 24 31 52 25 O July 1 2 31 65 68 48 20 August 1 5 45 51 40 43 September 1 2 21 24 4 1 15 2 3 5 33 41 93 34 30 November 1 0 3 21 4 17 G 00 27 1 80 1 |