For the first 45 years of the Haverstraw Fire Department, leadership was in the form of 1 Engineer, or Chief, and up to 4 Assistants, who were duly elected from any of the Companies. The machine played a dominate role in early Haverstraw, and firehouses were the center of political life in the village. [...]
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The Combination
March 19th, 2011 · No Comments · History
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The Combination
April 17th, 2010 · No Comments · H.F.D., History
For the first 80 years of the Haverstraw Fire Department, leadership was in the form of 1 Engineer, or Chief, and 2 Assistants, who were duly elected from 3 of the 5 companies. The Machine played a dominate role in early Haverstraw, and firehouses were the center of political life in the village. Politics also [...]
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The Combination
May 3rd, 2008 · No Comments · H.F.D., History
For the first 80 years of the Haverstraw Fire Department, Leadership was in the form of 1 Chief and 2 Assistant Chiefs, who were duly elected from 3 of the 5 companies. Politics played a dominate role in the early Department, with firehouses the center of political life in the Village. Politics also played a [...]
Tags: Charles Fales·Harry Joachim·Haverstraw·Jack Feeney·The Combination·William Babcock·William Pallett
