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John Decker (fire chief)

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John Decker (May 15, 1823 – November 18, 1892) was an American businessman, politician and firefighter. [1]

21 relations: Ann Street (Manhattan), Castle Clinton, Fire chief, Firefighter, Fulton Street (Manhattan), Grover Cleveland, Historical fiction, New Springville, Staten Island, New York City, New York City draft riots, New York City Fire Department, Norwalk, Connecticut, Peter Masterson, Pneumonia, Port Richmond, Staten Island, Presbyterianism, Sepsis, Staten Island, United States, United States presidential election, 1892, Volunteer fire department.

Ann Street (Manhattan)

Ann Street is a 3-block-long street located in the Financial District in Lower Manhattan.

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Castle Clinton

Castle Clinton or Fort Clinton, previously known as Castle Garden, is a circular sandstone fort now located in Battery Park, in Manhattan, New York City.

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Fire chief

Fire Chief (or Chief Fire Officer in England and Wales; or Fire Master in Scotland) is a top executive rank or commanding officer in a fire department (either elected or appointed).

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Firefighter

A firefighter is a rescuer extensively trained in firefighting, primarily to extinguish hazardous fires that threaten life, property and the environment as well as to rescue people and animals from dangerous situations.

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Fulton Street (Manhattan)

Fulton Street is a busy street located in Lower Manhattan in New York City.

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Grover Cleveland

Stephen Grover Cleveland (March 18, 1837 – June 24, 1908) was an American politician and lawyer who was the 22nd and 24th President of the United States, the only president in American history to serve two non-consecutive terms in office (1885–1889 and 1893–1897).

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Historical fiction

Historical fiction is a literary genre in which the plot takes place in a setting located in the past.

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New Springville, Staten Island

New Springville is a neighborhood in Staten Island, one of the five boroughs of New York City, USA.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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New York City draft riots

The New York City draft riots (July 13–16, 1863), known at the time as Draft Week, were violent disturbances in Lower Manhattan, widely regarded as the culmination of working-class discontent with new laws passed by Congress that year to draft men to fight in the ongoing American Civil War.

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New York City Fire Department

The New York City Fire Department, officially the Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY), is a department of the government of New York City that provides fire protection, technical rescue, primary response to biological, chemical, and radioactive hazards, and emergency medical services to the five boroughs of New York City.

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Norwalk, Connecticut

Norwalk is a U.S city located in southwestern Connecticut, in southern Fairfield County, on the northern shore of Long Island Sound.

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Peter Masterson

Peter Masterson (born June 1, 1934) is an American actor, director, producer and writer.

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Pneumonia

Pneumonia is an inflammatory condition of the lung affecting primarily the small air sacs known as alveoli.

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Port Richmond, Staten Island

Port Richmond is a neighborhood situated on the North Shore of Staten Island, a borough of New York City.

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Presbyterianism

Presbyterianism is a part of the reformed tradition within Protestantism which traces its origins to Britain, particularly Scotland, and Ireland.

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Sepsis

Sepsis is a life-threatening condition that arises when the body's response to infection causes injury to its own tissues and organs.

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Staten Island

Staten Island is the southernmost and westernmost of the five boroughs of New York City in the U.S. state of New York.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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United States presidential election, 1892

The United States presidential election of 1892 was the 27th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 8, 1892.

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Volunteer fire department

A volunteer fire department (VFD) is a fire department composed of volunteers who perform fire suppression and other related emergency services for a local jurisdiction.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Decker_(fire_chief)

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