BEGIN:VCALENDAR CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DESCRIPTION:The "We've Been Burned: Alexandria Firefighters During the Civ il War" walking tour explores firefighting during the occupation. METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//github.com/rianjs/ical.net//NONSGML ical.net 4.0//EN SUMMARY:Civil War Firefighting Walking Tour on Oct 13\, 2018 VERSION:2.0 X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H X-WR-CALDESC:Civil War Firefighting Walking Tour on Oct 13\, 2018 X-WR-CALNAME:Civil War Firefighting Walking Tour on Oct 13\, 2018 X-WR-TIMEZONE:US/Eastern BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Friendship Firehouse Museum CATEGORIES:Museums CATEGORIES:Old Town DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend ar/Detail.aspx?si=19624\n\nWhen Virginia joined the Confederacy\, Union t roops occupied Alexandria and most municipal functions were assumed by th e U.S. Army. The "We've Been Burned: Alexandria Firefighters During the C ivil War" walking tour explores firefighting during the occupation. How w ere volunteer fire companies treated by Federal authorities? Were firefig hters allowed out after curfew? What happened to the firehouses? These qu estions will be answered as participants visit sites of four of the five fire houses. Come mark Fire Prevention Week and learn what happened if th ere was a fire. For age 10 and older. \n\nLocation: Friendship Firehouse Museum\, 107 S. Alfred St.\nFees: $6 for adults\, $4 ages 10-17. Reservat ions are required\, as space is limited.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTa gs: Friendship Firehouse Museum\, Museums\, Old Town\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1 &si=19624\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhttps://Alexandriava.gov/Shop.\n DTEND:20181013T170000Z DTSTAMP:20180815T154006Z DTSTART:20181013T150000Z GEO:38.804940;-77.049408 LOCATION:Friendship Firehouse Museum\, 107 S. Alfred St. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Civil War Firefighting Walking Tour TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:55b98f12-259c-49b6-842a-728be8b08a3d URL:https://Alexandriava.gov/Shop. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandri ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=19624
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When Virginia join ed the Confederacy\, Union troops occupied Alexandria and most municipal functions were assumed by the U.S. Army. The ?We?ve Been Burned: Alexandr ia Firefighters During the Civil War? walking tour explores firefighting during the occupation. How were volunteer fire companies treated by Feder al authorities? Were firefighters allowed out after curfew? What happened to the firehouses? These questions will be answered as participants visi t sites of four of the five fire houses. Come mark Fire Prevention Week a nd learn what happened if there was a fire. For age 10 and older. \n
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Location: Friendship Firehouse Museum\, 107 S. Alfred St.\n
Fees: $6 for adults\, $4 ages 10-17. Reservations are required\, as spac e is limited.\n
Audience: Anyone may attend\n
Tags: Friendship Firehouse Museum\, Museums\, Old Town\n
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Import this event in to your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&am p\;si=19624
\nhttps://Alexand riava.gov/Shop.
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