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History: Franklin was a volunteer firefighter

Posted 2/5/26

Benjamin Franklin, one of our nation’s most beloved founding fathers, was born Jan. 17, 1706. At the age of 30 in 1736, he organized the first formal volunteer fire department in Philadelphia - the …

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