Michael J Kitsock: 3 books

Book cover of Pottsville Firefighting
by Michael R. Glore, Michael J. Kitsock
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2004

In 1829, the Humane Hose Company and the Schuylkill Hydraulians Engine Company organized in the booming town of Pottsville, a mining center in Pennsylvania's anthracite coal region. Fire protection was urgently needed for this growing community. New fire companies such as the Good Intent, the Rough and...
Book cover of Reading Firefighting
by Michael J. Kitsock, Michael R. Glore, Reading Fire Department
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2008

From its inception in Colonial times to the modern challenges of today, the Reading Fire Department has battled natural disasters, airplane crashes, and block burners threatening �the Pretzel City.� The fire department has faithfully served the city of Reading since 1771, having been established...
Book cover of Schuylkill County Firefighting
by Michael R. Glore, Michael J. Kitsock
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2010

From the inception of the Friendship Hose Company No. 1 of Orwigsburg in 1820 to the organization of the West Penn Fire Company No. 1 in 1999, more than 130 volunteer fire companies have served Schuylkill County. This proud tradition of volunteer service for the protection of fellow man continues strong...
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