Boston's Fire Trail: A Walk Through The City’s Fire And Firefighting History

Follow the fire trail of the nation’s oldest fire department in Boston’s Fire Trail. Members of the Boston Fire Historical Society trace the history of fire in the city of Boston and create an intriguing retrospective of the compelling facet of the city’s past. Daring rescues, conflagrations, arson, accidents and human courage - all are here, along with historic details of the circumstances and locations of more than forty-five fires and sites significant to the history of Boston’s fire department.