Spokane Fire Station No. 6 Steamer

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This file appears in: Spokane Fire Station No. 6: A Burning Issue

No. 6's horse drawn steamer. Photo Courtesy of Spokane Fire Department, Spokane, WA.

This file appears in: Spokane Fire Station No. 6: A Burning Issue

By Caitlin M. Shain
Originally constructed in 1900, Station No. 6 was first located at 504 E. 8th. This station was built entirely by the firefighters themselves, and although they did not get extra pay, they did get Sundays off, making volunteers easy to come by. In…