User:Geo Swan/Fireboats named Marine 1

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Marine 1 is a popular name for fireboats, for municipalities that don't name their boats after a person, or an idea.

some fireboats named Marine 1 or Marine One
image name alternate name city launched retired gpm notes
Marine One Seattle 2006
Marine 1 Philadelphia
User:Geo_Swan/Marine_1_(Syracuse_fireboat) Syracuse, NY
  • On August 27, 2018, Marine 1 participated in the rescue of woman who was at risk of dropping from a bridge.[5]
User:Geo_Swan/Marine_1_(Windsor_fireboat) Windsor, Ontario 1967 1980s
  • A small vessel, acquired used.[6]
Marine_1_(Savannah_fireboat) Savannah, Georgia 2018-11
  • Retired in November, 2018.[7]
  • Cost $1.5 million.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Marine One". seattle.gov. Seattle Fire Department. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
  2. ^ "Fire facilities". seattle.gov. Seattle Fire Department. Retrieved 22 January 2016.
  3. ^ "Congratulations to the Seattle F.D. on the delivery of their new FireStorm 50". metalcraftmarine.com. MetalCraft Marine. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
  4. ^ "In Philadelphia, 2 Giant Cranes Soar into the Future". Philly Record. 2018-03-30. Retrieved 2018-09-04. City of Philadelphia fireboat Marine One shot off spectacular sprays of water to welcome the vessel that brought them. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |trans_title= (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ "Syracuse firefighters save woman dangling from chain over Bear Street bridge". Syracuse. 2018-08-28. Retrieved 2018-09-04. Meanwhile, the fire department boat, Marine 1, went downstream in the harbor, right below where the woman would fall if she let go of the chain. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |trans_title= (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ^ "Marine 1: Windsor's Fireboat". Windsor Fire & Rescue Service. Retrieved 2018-09-06. With an increased river patrol presence by marine units of the Ontario Provincial Police and the Canadian Coast Guard, Marine 1 was retired and sold in the early 1980s. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |trans_title= (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. ^ Liandra Larsen (2018-11-15). "Engine 16 shuts down in Savannah. So how long will it take firefighters to respond now?". WJCL-TV. Savannah, Georgia. Retrieved 2018-11-20. City council decided that resources should be focused on land-based emergencies. The decision to discontinue the engine and its fire boat was predicted to have the least effect on the community. Firefighters disagree, saying marine rescue has saved lives before. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |trans_title= (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)