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Breaking up the party, Canada geese and ducks take wing to get out of the way of the Toronto Fire Department's fireboat William Lyon Mackenzie as it b(...)
Breaking up the party, Canada geese and ducks take wing to get out of the way of the Toronto Fire Department's fireboat William Lyon Mackenzie as it b(...)

Breaking up the party, Canada geese and ducks take wing to get out of the way of the Toronto Fire Department's fireboat William Lyon Mackenzie as it b(...)

Date1/2/1984
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Original Toronto Star caption: Breaking up the party; Canada geese and ducks take wing to get out of the way of the Toronto Fire Department's fireboat William Lyon Mackenzie as it breaks up their swimming party in a gap in the ice.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0112346F
$400,000 a year is the cost of operating the city fireboat, the William Lyon Mackenzie, and Toronto Mayor David Crombie wants some help from Metro in (...)
$400,000 a year is the cost of operating the city fireboat, the William Lyon Mackenzie, and Toronto Mayor David Crombie wants some help from Metro in (...)
7/8/1974
Enter William Lyon Mackenzie, Toronto's spanking new $600,000 fireboat triumphantly enters harbor today jetting streams of water to the wail of sirens and blare of fog horns
Enter William Lyon Mackenzie, Toronto's spanking new $600,000 fireboat triumphantly enters harbor today jetting streams of water to the wail of sirens and blare of fog horns
5/15/1964
Fire chief Jim Cannon lets his 6-year-old son, Scott, try out the department's new $26,000 fire truck. Caledon East, Ontario
Fire chief Jim Cannon lets his 6-year-old son, Scott, try out the department's new $26,000 fire truck. Caledon East, Ontario
7/2/1972
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Fire Department - Fireboat
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Fire Department - Fireboat
7/8/1974
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Fire Department - Fireboat
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Fire Department - Fireboat
7/8/1974
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Fire Department - Fireboat
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Fire Department - Fireboat
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After the run to a fire, Mike O'Leary, rear, and Tim Randall clean equipment from the aerial truck and replace oxygen cylinders. This year marks the Toronto Fire Department's 100th anniversary
After the run to a fire, Mike O'Leary, rear, and Tim Randall clean equipment from the aerial truck and replace oxygen cylinders. This year marks the Toronto Fire Department's 100th anniversary
12/5/1974
Sail-past salute, In a sail-past yesterday, fire boat William Lyon Mackenzie salutes the Toronto Harbor Police at Harborfront, the CN Tower rising maj(...)
Sail-past salute, In a sail-past yesterday, fire boat William Lyon Mackenzie salutes the Toronto Harbor Police at Harborfront, the CN Tower rising maj(...)
5/19/1975
Bob's golden touch: For 13 years former fireman Bob Kendall has been putting the special artistic touches on the Toronto Fire Department's trucks, uniforms, tools and helmets
Bob's golden touch: For 13 years former fireman Bob Kendall has been putting the special artistic touches on the Toronto Fire Department's trucks, uniforms, tools and helmets
9/22/1982
Amalgamation of fire departments is opposed by Etobicoke Deputy Chief J. Ross Bissell, above
Amalgamation of fire departments is opposed by Etobicoke Deputy Chief J. Ross Bissell, above
11/8/1976
Just like the real thing, North York firefighters showed some city politicians and staff what they do for a living Monday at the fire department's training centre
Just like the real thing, North York firefighters showed some city politicians and staff what they do for a living Monday at the fire department's training centre
9/15/1992
The filing's always done last, Toronto Harbour commission worker Carlos Camelo files the finishing touches on the 142-centimetre (56-inch) propeller of the William Lyon Mackenzie
The filing's always done last, Toronto Harbour commission worker Carlos Camelo files the finishing touches on the 142-centimetre (56-inch) propeller of the William Lyon Mackenzie
9/13/1989