Overview

• 6th Battalion
• Organized: July 1, 1864 Washington City Fire Department.
• Original Apparatus: 1867 John Rodgers Hose Reel Carriage 1866 Amoskeag 600 gpm steam fire engine.
• Became District of Columbia Fire Department September 23, 1871.
• 1st Location: 19th & H Streets NW in the old Union Fire Company firehouse.
• 2nd Location: New firehouse at 1643 K Street NW on January 5, 1867. Station renovated in the 1950s.
• 3rd Location: New firehouse at 2225 M Street NW in October 1960 with Truck Co. 2 and 2 Battalion Chief.

Apparatus in House

• Engine 1
• Ambulance 1
• Truck 2
• Medic 1
• TAU2

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