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1. A very nice tribute to Barney, Gene and Tom and all the other

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Tue Jun 17, 2025, 06:40 PM

Jun 17

horses and humans who worked to save lives and buildings from fires during that time period.

Thank you so much for sharing this interesting piece of history.

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On June 15, 1925, Barney, Gene, and Tom Made the Last Run of the Horses for the DC Fire Department. [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Jun 17 OP

A very nice tribute to Barney, Gene and Tom and all the other StarryNite Jun 17 #1