Fire Company No. 2 History

Company No. 2
Burlington Fire Department Company No. 2 The East Webb, Midway area of Burlington has a rich fire service history. The Burlington Volunteer Fire Department formed Company No. 2 in March of 1924. Under the leadership of Captain Hobart T. Steel they occupied a firehouse on the corner of East Webb and Cameron. The building still stands today...

Housed in the building was the pride of Company No. 2. On October 22, 1924 Burlington Fire Department took delivery of 8,000 dollar American La Salle Pumper. This pumper served the city proudly for many years. ”Maude” the original Engine 2 still makes her home in Burlington, now Fire Station No. 5. Burlington Fire Department Building

American La Salle Pumper Housed in the building was the pride of Company No. 2. On October 22, 1924 Burlington Fire Department took delivery of 8,000 dollar American La Salle Pumper. This pumper served the city proudly for many years. ”Maude” the original Engine 2 still makes her home in Burlington, now Fire Station No. 5.