Chemical Tank

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Chemical Tank

THE HAND DRAWN CHEMICAL TANK - circa 1901 loaned by the Lake George Volunteer Fire Department

A mixture of water and chemical (sodium base) was fed to the flames under pressure as it helped to smother the flames. This is fore-runner of our fire extinquishers today.

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Last modified: August 28, 2007