Firehouse, Engine Company 33 and Ladder Company 9
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History
Engine 33 Company was originally organized on Mercer Street in lower Manhattan on November 1, 1865, but then moved to its present location on June 1, 1899.[1] Ladder Company 9 was organized in 1865; its first house was on Elizabeth Street. It moved to 42 Great Jones Street in 1948.[2] The Great Jones Street location was also the home of the Chief of Department for a time.
10 of the 14 firefighters from this house who responded to the World Trade Center were killed in the September 11 attacks.[3]
Equipment
The first engine kept at 42 Great Jones was powered by steam and built by Clapp & Jones Manufacturing Company, Hudson, New York. It was able to throw water 215 feet.[4]
See also
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Manhattan below 14th Street
- List of New York City Designated Landmarks in Manhattan below 14th Street
References
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External links
- FDNY Official Site
- Official FDNY photos associated with Engine 33
- NYFD.com Unofficial Site
- New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission report
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- 1899 establishments in New York City
- Buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Manhattan
- Fire stations completed in 1899
- Fire stations in New York City
- Fire stations on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
- New York City Designated Landmarks in Manhattan
- New York State Register of Historic Places in New York County
- NoHo, Manhattan