Richardson Leaves Tar on Stove; Returns to Find Kitchen Ablaze Source: Daily Hampshire Gazette Goshen, Sept. 25 – The home of Henry Richardson of South St. was burned to the ground about 10 this morning when a fire started in his kitchen from a pail of tar being heated on the stove to waterproof the […]
500-Gallon Triple Combination Due by Sept. 1; Brand New Firehouse Nearing Completion Source: Daily Hampshire Gazette Goshen – Aug. 29 – The Town of Goshen, incorporated 168 years ago, is about to receive delivery of its first piece of fire-fighting apparatus. Delivery has been promised on or before Sept. 1. Used Hand Extinguishers For many […]
Source: Daily Hampshire Gazette Goshen – Feb. 3 – An article in the warrant for the annual town meeting Feb. 14, calls for action or appropriation relative to the purchase of firefighting equipment. This question has been under consideration since 1945 and in 1946 $200 was voted for chemical fire extinguishers to be placed in […]