Engine Company No. 24, 3702 Georgia Avenue at New Hampshire Avenue & Rock Creek Church Road, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

ID: 2751 ~ Source: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA ~ Creator: Historic American Buildings Survey, creator ~ Date: Documentation compiled after 1933

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Engine Company No. 24: Engine Company No. 24 demonstrates technological advancements in fire safety, as well as the development of the firehouse as a neighborhood institution in Petworth.

By The DC Historic Sites team

As the first fully motorized fire company in Washington, DC, Engine Company No. 24 demonstrates the technological advancements of firehouses in the early-twentieth century. Built originally to house…