The Darby Ram
Picture courtesy Darby Fire Co.
No. 1
The Darby Ram is a piece of fire equipment built in 1749 in
England and now owned, restored and maintained by Darby
Fire Co. No. 1 (established 1775) The Darby Ram is also the
name of a song (sung here by Jan and John Haigis,) and reputed
to be a favorite of George Washington.
Statues of fireman at building at Broad and Race,
Philadelphia