Spokane Fire Station No. 2
This file appears in: Spokane Fire Station No. 2: Spokane's First Firefighters
No. 2's chemical cart with Howard Parish driving, circa 1891. Located at 217 E. Main. Photo Courtesy of Spokane Fire Department, Spokane, WA.
This file appears in: Spokane Fire Station No. 2: Spokane's First Firefighters
Spokane Fire Station No. 2: Spokane's First Firefighters
Spokane's Fire Department began with Station No. 1 and Station No. 2. After forming the Spokane Falls Volunteer Fire Department in 1884, Rescue Hose No. 1, made up of "white-collar men," and Spokane Hose Company No. 2, made up of…