Oldest paid Fire Department in the United States
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*Cincinnati, OH 4/1/1853 Cincinnati's Fire Department Government *St. Louis, MO 9/14/1857 St Louis Fire Department *Louisville, KY 6/1/1858 Louisville Division of Fire, Historic Firehouses of Louisville *Chicago, IL 8/2/1858 *Richmond, VA 10/25/1858 *Memphis, TN 1859 *Indianapolis, IN 10/1859 Indianapolis Fire Department *Baltimore, MD 12/1859 *Detroit, MI 1860 *Nashville, TN 7/24/1860 *Dayton, OH 1864 *District of Columbia 5/19/1864 *Covington, KY 7/7/1864 * FDNY 6/24/1865 *San Francisco, CA 4/3/1866 *Philadelphia, PA 12/1870 *Norfolk, VA 12/15/1871 *Denver, CO 12/1880 *Tacoma, WA 1880 *Charleston, SC 1/1/1882 *Atlanta, GA 1882 *Spokane, WA 1884 *Los Angeles, VA 1/12/1886 *Jacksonville, FL 7/15/1886 *Evansville, IN 1888 *San Diego, CA 8/15/1889 *New Orleans, LA 12/15/1891 *Salem, OR 1893 *Seattle, WA 1894 *Houston, TX 1895 *Tampa, FL 5/10/1895
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