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Posted by Fred G on Sun Jun 20 05:02:28 2021, in response to Re: Juneteenth All But Official, posted by BILLBKLYN on Sat Jun 19 16:10:55 2021. Before there were police departments there were paid private watchmen. Early fire brigades were private and paid by insurance companies. Once they realized that a fire could spread from an uninsured building to an insured building, that model gave way to municipal fire departments |