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APPENDIX A.

BOARD OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS.

One member is appointed annually in April, for a term of three years from the first Monday in May following. The nomination is made by the Mayor, subject to confirmation by the City Council.

ALFRED P. ROCKWELL, Chairman, for three years.
DAVID CHAMBERLIN, for two years.

TIMOTHY T. SAWYER, for one year.

Salaries, $4,000 each.

Frederick W. Smith, Jr., Clerk. Appointed by the Fire Commissioners.

ENGINEERS.

Chief Engineer, William A. Green, 8 Montgomery Place.

Assistant Engineers.

Joseph Dunbar, assigned to District 1.

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John Bartlett,

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Samuel Abbott, Jr.,

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John W. Regan,

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George Brown,

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George C. Fernald,

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John Colligan,

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James Munroe,

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GRANVILLE A. FULLER, assigned to that part of District 8 located in Brighton.

JAMES P. ROGERS, assigned to that part of District 10 located in West Roxbury.

Henry W. Longley,

Clerks.

B. F. Underhill, Jr.,

Charles R. Classen.

FORCE.

The force, as now organized, consists of 3 Commissioners; 1 Chief Engineer; 1 Superintendent Fire Alarms; 13 Assistant Engineers; 4 Clerks; 21 Permanent Foremen; 13 Assistant Foremen; 29 Steam Enginemen; 5 Chemical Enginemen; 29 Assistant Enginemen; 161 Permanent. Hosemen and Laddermen; 30 Call Foremen; 327 Call Hosemen and Laddermen, and 1 Messenger to Chief Engineer, 1 Teamster, 3 Permanent Hostlers, and 11 Hand Enginemen; 1 Captain of Fire Boat; 1 Mate; 1 Steward; 1 Engineman; 1 Assistant Engineman; 1 Stoker; and 1 Deck Hand; 4 Fire-alarm Telegraph Operators and 3 Repairers; in all, 667 men.

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Permanent Foremen

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West Roxbury District.

at the rate of $1,000 per annum.

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The city has been divided into Ten Fire Districts, as follows:

DISTRICT 1.

Comprises all that part of Boston known as
East Boston.

DISTRICT 2. All that part of Boston formerly known as
Charlestown.

DISTRICT 3. All that part east of a line beginning at the Charles-river Drawbridge, and running through the centre of Charlestown street, Haymarket square and Washington to Summer streets, and north of Summer street and the N. Y. and N. E. R. R. Passenger Depot to the water.

DISTRICT 4.

- All that part west of District 3, and north of a line running through the centre of Winter and Park streets, and west of Beacon to Otter, and North of Otter street to the water.

DISTRICT 5. — All that part south of Districts 3 and 4 to the centre of Dover-street Drawbridge, and a line running through the centre of Dover, Berkeley, Boylston, Arlington, Beacon and Otter streets to the water. DISTRICT 6. — All that part of Boston known as South

DISTRICT 7.

Boston.

All that part of Boston south of District 5, to the centre of Albany-street Drawbridge; thence through the centre of Albany, Northampton street, Columbus. avenue and Chester park to Charles river.

DISTRICT 8. All that part south and west of District 7,

to the boundary line of West Roxbury, and west of Washington street to the Brookline boundary line, and including all of Ward 25 formerly Brighton.

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DISTRICT 9.— All that part south of Districts 6 and 7, West Roxbury line running through the centre of Blue Hill avenue, Columbia, Green, Bowdoin, Church and East streets, and east of District 8 to the water.

DISTRICT 10. All the southerly part of Boston, south of District 8 and 9, including West Roxbury.

ASSIGNMENT OF DISTRICTS.

Each district has been placed under the charge of an Assistant Engineer, as follows:

Assistant Engineer Joseph Dunbar, assigned to District 1.

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John Bartlett,

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The Assistant Engineers, in charge of Districts Nos. 8 and 10, are aided by Call Engineers in that part of their respective districts known as West Roxbury and Brighton.

The Assistant Engineers of the several Fire Districts in the city will respond to alarms out of their own districts, as follows:

The Engineer of
DISTRICT NO. 1.

To second alarms in Nos. 3 and 4.

To third alarms in No. 5.

DISTRICT NO. 2. To second alarms in Nos. 3 and 4.

To third alarms in No. 5.

DISTRICT NO. 3.-To first alarms in Nos. 4, 5, and to East Boston Ferry for No. 1.

DISTRICT NO. 4.-To first alarms in Nos. 2, 5, and that part of No. 7 west of Columbus avenue.

DISTRICT No. 5.

DISTRICT NO. 6.

To third alarms in No. 7.

To first alarms in Nos. 3, 4, 6 and 7.
To third alarms in Nos. 1 and 2.

To first alarms in No. 6, and all that
part of Nos. 5 and 7 east of Washing-
ton street.

To third alarms in Nos. 5, 7 and 9.

DISTRICT NO. 7. — To first alarms in Nos. 5, 6, and in Nos. 8 and 9 north of Dudley and Stough

ton streets.

To second alarms in Nos. 8 and 9, and parts of Nos. 3 and 4 south of State, Court and Cambridge streets.

To third alarms in Nos. 3, 4, 8 and 9.

DISTRICT No. 8. To first alarms in Nos. 7, 9 and Jamaica

DISTRICT NO. 9.

Plain.

To second alarms in No. 10.

To third alarms in Nos. 5 and 6.

To first alarms in Nos. 7, 8 and Dorchester.
To second alarms in Nos. 6 and 10.

DISTRICT NO. 10.— To first alarms in Nos. 9 and 10.

To second alarms in No. 6, and that part

of No. 8 east of the Providence Railroad.

To third alarms in all of No. 8.

No piece of apparatus belonging to the department will be allowed out of the city without the authority of the Chief or an Assistant Engineer.

Engines Nos. 4, 9, 25 and 26 are never to be sent out of the city.

Engine No. 5 is never to cross the ferry, unless specially sent for.

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