| Date | 18 August 1900 — 14:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Olympic (non-medal) | |
| Location | Champ de Courses, Bois de Vincennes, Paris | |
| Participants | 28 from 3 countries | |
| Format | Commanders received firefighting tasks in a sealed envelope and were given 5 minutes to study the plan containing the task before their teams went to work on the task. | |
There were four different demonstration events of firefighting at the 1900 Paris Exposition, which were really only exhibitions by firefighting crews. This event was open to volunteer firefighters, and crews were present from Great Britain, Hungary, and Portugal.
| Pos | Competitors | NOC | Points | Purse | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oporto |  POR | 4.9 | 1,500 FFr | ||||||
| Guilherme Gomes Fernandes | ||||||||||
| 2 | Leyton & Leytonstone |  GBR | 4 | 600 FFr | ||||||
| Horatio Miller • William Tagg • Charles Jones • Frederick Hidden • W. Wheeler • Robert Clayton • Horatio Miller • J. Spencer • T. Spencer • W. Hornett | ||||||||||
| 3 | Budapest |  HUN | 3.9 | 500 FFr | ||||||
| József Szily • Lajos Oszetzky • Menyhért Hausegger • Imre Kállay • Frigyes Schwert • Gyula Szebényi • János Székely • Lajos Jakobits • István Szmetena • Pál Bundschuk • Ferenc Wessely • Lajos Máttéffy • Zsigmond Halász • József Révész • Gyula Friedl • István Bernáth • Géza Benő | ||||||||||
