Engine Company No. 15

1901 - Present: 269-271 Park Avenue

Organized 1902

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September 29, 1901 - Engine Co. No. 15

From Reports of City Officers of the City Of Newark NJ 1905: Engine placed in service May 1st, 1902. Combination Chemical Engine and Hose Wagon placed in service May 1st, 1901. Second size Amoskeag Engine (three-horse hitch), and two-horse Champion Babcock Combination chemical Engine and Hose Wagon, double Tank 35 gallon, both in good condition. Engine and Wagon equipped with rubber tires.

From 1920 Board of Commissioner's Manual: Engine placed in service May 1st, 1902. Wagon placed in service March 31st, 1902. Wagon is a 60 gallon tank Seagrave Combination Chemical Engine and Hose wagon. Both in good condition and equipped with rubber tires.

From 1921 Board of Commissioner's Manual: Engine placed in service May 1st, 1902. Wagon placed in service March 31st, 1902. Wagon is a 60 gallon tank Seagrave Combination Chemical Engine and Hose wagon. Both in good condition and equipped with rubber tires.

Rosters

Job 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906
Captain Lewis M. Price Lewis M. Price Lewis M. Price Lewis M. Price Lewis M. Price
Lieutenant John J. Towey John J. Towey John J. Towey Andrew J. Stiff Andrew J. Stiff
Engineer William Dillon William Dillon William Dillon William Dillon William Dillon
Fireman Andrew E. Newton Andrew E. Newton Andrew E. Newton Andrew E. Newton Andrew E. Newton
Fireman Daniel Donnavon Cletus H. Gaffney Victor Hermann Victor Hermann Victor Hermann
Fireman George Francis Lynch George Francis Lynch George W. Ackerman George W. Ackerman Charles J. Reilly
Fireman Victor Hermann Victor Hermann William H. Netschert John B. Healey John B. Healey
Fireman George W. Ackerman George W. Ackerman William J. Reilly William J. Reilly William J. Reilly
Fireman Joseph Haefelie William H. Netschert George W. White George W. White George W. White
Fireman William J. Reilly William J. Reilly Robert J. Dunn Robert J. Dunn Robert J. Dunn
Fireman         Joseph Chenowith

 

Job 1908 1909 1910 1911 1914
Captain Nicholas E. Sooy Alvin A. Bennett Alvin A. Bennett Alvin A. Bennett Alvin A. Bennett
Lieutenant R. A. S. Pierce R. A. S. Pierce R. A. S. Pierce R. A. S. Pierce R. A. S. Pierce
Engineer Daniel Donovan        
Fireman   Daniel Donovan Daniel Donovan Daniel Donovan Daniel Donovan
Fireman Andrew E. Newton Andrew E. Newton Andrew E. Newton Andrew E. Newton Andrew E. Newton
Fireman Victor Hermann Victor Hermann Victor Hermann Victor Hermann Victor Hermann
Fireman Robert J. Dunn Charles C. Bartlett Frank Garrett Jr. Frank Garrett Jr. Michael J. Rodgers
Fireman Thomas F. Manning Thomas F. Manning Thomas F. Manning Thomas F. Manning Harry W. Cottrell
Fireman Charles J. Reilly John Robrecht John Robrecht John Robrecht John Robrecht
Fireman Hugh A. Ennis Frederick Hebring Frederick Hebring Emanuel E. Sheridan Emanuel E. Sheridan
Fireman Leon R. Donnelly Leon R. Donnelly Robert W. Hendricks Robert W. Hendricks Robert W. Hendricks
Fireman   William H. Page William H. Page Charles R. Bartlett John T. Eagan
Fireman         George R. Conklin

 

Job 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919
Captain Alvin A. Bennett Fred Manger Fred Manger Fred Manger Fred Manger
Captain         Frank J. Kutcher
Lieutenant R. A. S. Pierce R. A. S. Pierce R. A. S. Pierce R. A. S. Pierce  
Fireman Victor J. Herrmann Victor J. Herrmann Victor J. Herrmann Victor J. Herrmann Victor J. Herrmann
Fireman John Robrecht John Robrecht John Robrecht John Robrecht John Robrecht
Fireman Robert W. Hendricks Robert W. Hendricks Robert W. Hendricks Robert W. Hendricks Robert W. Hendricks
Fireman John T. Eagan John T. Eagan John T. Eagan John T. Eagan Michael H. Fahy
Fireman George R. Conklin George R. Conklin George R. Conklin George R. Conklin George R. Conklin
Fireman Emanuel E. Sheridan Emanuel E. Sheridan Emanuel E. Sheridan Emanuel E. Sheridan Emanuel E. Sheridan
Fireman Frederick W. Riker Frederick W. Riker Frederick W. Riker Frederick W. Riker Frederick W. Riker
Fireman Irving Van Houten Irving Van Houten Irving Van Houten Irving Van Houten Irving Van Houten
Fireman John J. Wilkinson John J. Wilkinson John J. Wilkinson John J. Wilkinson John J. Wilkinson
Fireman     Joseph R. Cassidy Joseph R. Cassidy Charles F. Bowdish
Fireman       William F. Lehman Harry H. Martin
Fireman       William H. Van Ness William H. Van Ness

 

Job 1920 1921 1923    
Captain Arthur W. Van Houten Arthur W. Van Houten Arthur W. Van Houten    
Captain Adam Rothlein Adam Rothlein Joseph W. Heger    
Fireman Victor J. Herrmann Victor J. Herrmann Victor J. Herrmann    
Fireman John Robrecht John Robrecht John Robrecht    
Fireman Robert W. Hendricks Robert W. Hendricks Robert W. Hendricks    
Fireman George R. Conklin George R. Conklin George R. Conklin    
Fireman Emanuel E. Sheridan Emanuel E. Sheridan Emanuel E. Sheridan    
Fireman Frederick W. Riker Frederick W. Riker Clarence S. Riker    
Fireman Irving Van Houten Irving Van Houten Nicholas P. Butterly    
Fireman William H. Van Ness William H. Van Ness William H. Van Ness    
Fireman Michael H. Fahy Michael H. Fahy Michael H. Fahy    
Fireman Charles F. Bowdish Charles F. Bowdish Charles F. Bowdish    
Fireman Harry H. Martin Harry H. Martin Andrew F. Novac    
Fireman Earl F. Rummage Earl F. Rummage Earl F. Rummage    
Fireman Joseph P. Cassidy Joseph P. Cassidy Joseph P. Cassidy    
Fireman Thomas J. Conboy Thomas J. Conboy Thomas J. Conboy    
Fireman John J. Wilkinson John J. Wilkinson