Rescue 1 Manhattan

Rescue 1 Manhattan was orgainzed March 8, 1915

RESCUE 1		MANHATTAN
ORG.42 Great Jones St.	At E-33	(Mar.  8, 1915)
RELOC.	278 Spring St.	At E-30	(Feb. 18, 1920)
RELOC.243 Lafayette St.	FQ E-20	(Jan.  1, 1947)
RELOC.	33 W. 43rd St.	At E-65	(May   1, 1960)
RELOC.	530 W. 43rd St.	FQ E-2	(Feb.  1, 1973)
RELOC.	215 W. 58th St.	At E-23	(Jan. 23, 1985)
RELOC.	440 W. 38th St.	At E-34	(Jan. 24, 1985)
NQTRS.	530 W. 43rd St.	"ALONE"	(Apr. 29, 1989)

Lt. Thomas Kilbride 1920's using the New FDNY Draeger smoke helmet telephone system.
Photo from the collection of Paul Hashagen Rescue 1 Ret.

The Crew of Rescue Company 1.

The 1st Captain of Rescue 1, John Mc Elligott on far left (Later to become The Fire Comm.)


by: DONALD VAN HOLT (Ladder 103 / Engine 216 / Ladder 108 Retired, 1983)

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