Excerpt from Edison Works Monthly, Vol. 13: December, 1914-December, 1915
The Newark Fire Department de serves special credit for its efficient work at the fire.
The local police also deserve great credit for the way in which they handled the great crowd which gath ered soon after the fire started.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This detailed record of a ferocious 1914 industrial fire offers a rare, behind-the-scenes look at the extent, causes, and aftermath of the devastation that ravaged the Thomas A. Edison plant in West Orange, New Jersey. Capturing the drama and high stakes involved for the company, this book provides a riveting glimpse into the resilience and vision of one of history's most prolific inventors. It highlights insightful lessons learned about preparedness and safety as well as shining a light on the value of solid construction and rapid reconstruction, providing valuable context for the development of workplace protocols and building design philosophies. The vibrant narrative brings to life the immediate aftermath of the fire, highlighting the heroic efforts of employees and firefighters and showcasing an inspiring story of facing down adversity with courage and unwavering determination. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780282823245_0
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