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Hose Co No 3

The building witnessed the transition in firefighting technology from horse-drawn wagons to motorized fire engines as well as the advent of unionization among professional firefighters. Pueblo’s fire department was the third in the United States to unionize with the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF), following only Chicago and Pittsburgh.

Status: Progress
Project Type: Colorado's Most Endangered
Counties: Pueblo
Region: Central
Date Listed: 2019
Construction Date: 1895
Primary Threat: Economic Challenges
Threat When Listed: Economic Challenges
Primary Theme: Public Building