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ENGINE 245 BROOKLYN ORGANIZED AS ENGINE 45, BROOKLYN FIRE DEPT ORG. 2919 W. 8th St. FQ Vol. (Dec. 9, 1895) CHANGE To Engine 45, FDNY (Jan. 28, 1898) CHANGE To Engine 145 (Oct. 1, 1899) NQTRS. 2929 W. 8th St. W/ E-145(2) (Dec. 22, 1904) CHANGE To Engine 245 (Jan. 1, 1913) RELOC. 2510 Neptune Ave. At E-318 (Jul. 23, 1968) NQTRS. 2929 W. 8th St. (Jul. 23, 1971)
ENGINE 245 (2) BROOKLYN ORGANIZED AS ENGINE 145 (2) ORG. 2929 W. 8th St. At E-145 (Dec. 22, 1904) CHANGE To Engine 245(2) (Jan. 1, 1913) DISB. To Org. Engine 326 (Aug. 16, 1939) REORG. 2929 W. 8th St. At E-245 (May 8, 1955) DISB. (Sep. 12, 1955)
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Engine 245 around 1910.
The fireman on the wagon is Frank G. Kuhn, father of the baseball player from 1930 ( see the Bravest Baseball team )
Frank was appointed as Fireman 4th grade in 1904 and assigned to Engine 28, in 1904.