February 20, 1923 This hotel was somewhere on Jericho Turnpike in what is now Nesconsets Fire District. Smithtown Fire Department sent companies to the scene.…
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January 18, 1923 Referenced in the Smithtown FD 100th Anniversary Book and the 1956 History of the Smithtown FD.
March 8, 1922
February 3, 1913 Smithtown FD paid $94.50 for the large bell. When there was an alarm, a rope attached to the bell was pulled and…
January 12, 1912 Edward Baxters general store, in which is located the Smithtown post office, was totally destroyed by fire this afternoon together with his…
March 3, 1909 The system alerted firefighters as follows: 1 stroke meant the call was up north, 2 strokes, east, 3 strokes south, 4 strokes…
March 2, 1909. This was a year after the fire department was formed in March of 1908. An open house was held for the public.…
February 11, 1909
February 8, 1909. Papers are drawn up on February 8th. Papers are signed by the Smithtown Town Board on February 10, 1909. The petitioners for…
March 4, 1908 The organizational meeting was held on this date in 1908 and the name Smithtown Volunteer Hook and Ladder Company was adopted. All…