{"id":3520,"date":"2018-07-15T22:01:31","date_gmt":"2018-07-16T02:01:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/?p=3520"},"modified":"2018-07-15T22:06:30","modified_gmt":"2018-07-16T02:06:30","slug":"charlotte-fire-department-annual-reports-1937-1953","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/charlotte-fire-department-annual-reports-1937-1953\/","title":{"rendered":"Charlotte Fire Department Annual Reports &#8211; 1937, 1953"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For your Sunday reading, annual reports of the Charlotte Fire Department for the calendar years 1937 and 1953.<\/p>\n<p>Lots of interesting information and great hand-drawn graphics. The 1953 report also includes hand-drawn pictures of each front-line apparatus!<\/p>\n<p>Scanned from bound copies at Wilson Library at the University of North Carolina, during a recent visit.<\/p>\n<p>Read the reports: <a href=\"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/docs\/1937-charlotte-report.pdf\">1937<\/a> (PDF, 9MB) | <a href=\"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/docs\/1953-charlotte-report.pdf\">1953<\/a> (PDF, 7MB)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018-01-15-cfd.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3521\" src=\"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018-01-15-cfd.jpg\" alt=\"2018-01-15-cfd\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1009\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018-01-15-cfd.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018-01-15-cfd-300x252.jpg 300w, https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018-01-15-cfd-1024x861.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018-01-15-cfd-730x614.jpg 730w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div data-animation=\"no-animation\" data-icons-animation=\"no-animation\" data-overlay=\"on\" data-change-size=\"\" data-button-size=\"0.7\" style=\"font-size:0.7em!important;display:none;\" class=\"supsystic-social-sharing supsystic-social-sharing-package-flat supsystic-social-sharing-content supsystic-social-sharing-content-align-left\" data-text=\"\"><a data-networks=\"[]\" class=\"social-sharing-button sharer-flat sharer-flat-8 counter-standard without-counter facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Facebook\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Flegeros.com%2Fblog%2Fcharlotte-fire-department-annual-reports-1937-1953%2F\" data-main-href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u={url}\" data-nid=\"1\" data-name=\"\" data-pid=\"1\" data-post-id=\"3520\" data-url=\"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php\" data-description=\"Charlotte Fire Department Annual Reports - 1937, 1953\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-mailto=\"\"><i class=\"fa-ssbs fa-ssbs-fw fa-ssbs-facebook\"><span>Share<\/span><\/i><div class=\"counter-wrap standard\"><span class=\"counter\">0<\/span><\/div><\/a><a data-networks=\"[]\" class=\"social-sharing-button sharer-flat sharer-flat-8 counter-standard without-counter twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Flegeros.com%2Fblog%2Fcharlotte-fire-department-annual-reports-1937-1953%2F&text=Charlotte+Fire+Department+Annual+Reports+%26%238211%3B+1937%2C+1953\" data-main-href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url={url}&text={title}\" data-nid=\"2\" data-name=\"\" data-pid=\"1\" data-post-id=\"3520\" data-url=\"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php\" data-description=\"Charlotte Fire Department Annual Reports - 1937, 1953\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-mailto=\"\"><i class=\"fa-ssbs fa-ssbs-fw fa-ssbs-twitter\"><span>Share<\/span><\/i><div class=\"counter-wrap standard\"><span class=\"counter\">0<\/span><\/div><\/a><a data-networks=\"[]\" class=\"social-sharing-button sharer-flat sharer-flat-8 counter-standard without-counter pinterest\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Pinterest\" href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/link\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flegeros.com%2Fblog%2Fcharlotte-fire-department-annual-reports-1937-1953%2F&description=Charlotte+Fire+Department+Annual+Reports+%26%238211%3B+1937%2C+1953\" data-main-href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/link\/?url={url}&description={title}\" data-nid=\"7\" data-name=\"\" data-pid=\"1\" data-post-id=\"3520\" data-url=\"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php\" data-description=\"Charlotte Fire Department Annual Reports - 1937, 1953\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-mailto=\"\"><i class=\"fa-ssbs fa-ssbs-fw fa-ssbs-pinterest\"><span>Share<\/span><\/i><div class=\"counter-wrap standard\"><span class=\"counter\">0<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For your Sunday reading, annual reports of the Charlotte Fire Department for the calendar years 1937 and 1953. 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