October 14, 1873 – Company organized at a temporary location on Parker Street (now Hemenway Street) near Beacon Street, in the Fenway area. On 6/7/1873, the Common Council addressed the Board of Aldermen’s order authorizing the location of the company.
July 3, 1875 – Moved to a new firehouse at (approx.) 132 Dartmouth Street , opposite Buckingham Street, Back Bay.
September 27, 1875 – Company changed from Call status to Permanent status.
December 1, 1883 – Company received a new Silsby, Second-Size, steam engine, Serial # 757.
September 9, 1890 – Fire Horse ‘Grief’, Engine Company 22, was profiled in a Boston Globe newspaper story after dropping dead at Box 62, at 74 Boylston Street, Downtown.Profile
May 9, 1899 – Company moved to temporary quarters at Fire Headquarters at 60 Bristol Street , South End. The firehouse on Dartmouth Street was demolished to allow widening of the Boston & Albany Railroad right-of-way.
August 1, 1901 – Company moved into a new firehouse at 70 Warren Avenue, South End.
December 16, 1913 – Hoseman James P. Rose, Engine Company 22, was profiled in a Boston Globe newspaper story for a rescue he performed at the Arcadia Hotel Fire. Profile
June 16, 1917 – Company received a 1917 Christie Front-Drive, 2-wheel tractor, attached to a 1896 Amoskeag steam engine, Serial # 725.
August 11, 1917 – Company received a new 1917 Seagrave Hose & Chemical Wagon, Serial # 17903, Shop # 322.
1923 – Company received a 1920 American LaFrance, Type 75, 750gpm pumper, Serial # 3153,
Shop # 137.
1924 – Company received a 1923 American LaFrance, Type 75, 750gpm pumper, Serial # 4344, Shop # 160.
August 11, 1928 – Company received a new 1928 American LaFrance, Type 112, Hose & Chemical Wagon, Serial # 6317,Shop # 362.
1934 – Hoseman Patrick J. Flaherty was awarded the John E. Fitzgerald Medal for the Most Meritorious Act of 1934.
1938 – Company received a 1930 American LaFrance, Type 212, Hose & Booster Wagon, Serial # 7234, Shop # 381.
November 28, 1942 – Engine Company 22 responded to the Cocoanut Grove Fire at 17 Piedmont Street, Downtown. See Engine 22’s Fire Report. Fire Report
1946 – Hoseman John F. Holland, Engine Company 22, (Aide to the Deputy Chief) was awarded the Roll Of Merit. Citation
April 7, 1947 – Company received a new 1947 Pirsch 1000gpm pumper, Serial # 1485, Shop # 115.
November 18, 1947 – Company received a new 1947 Mack, Type 85, Hose & Booster Wagon, Serial # 85LS-1156, Shop # 333.
1948 – Hoseman Edward A. Codair, Engine Company 22, was awarded the Walter Scott Medal for Valor.Citation
March 10, 1950 – Company received a new 1950 Mack, Type 85, ‘Cardox’ Hose & High Pressure Booster Wagon, Serial # 85LS-1420, Shop # 340.
1959 – Company received a 1948 Mack, Type 85, pumper, Serial # 85LS-1257, Shop # 194.
June 11, 1960 – Company moved into a new firehouse at 700 Tremont Street , South End.
1962 – Fire Fighter John D. Sheehan, Engine Company 22, was awarded the Roll Of Merit. Citation
1963 – Fire Fighter George J. Gottwald, Engine Company 22, was awarded the Roll Of Merit. Citation
1964 – Fire Fighter Thomas J. Callaghan, Engine Company 22, was awarded the Roll Of Merit. Citation
July 19, 1968 – Company received a new 1968 Ward LaFrance, Model P80, 1250gpm pumper, Serial # 80-239, Shop # 160.
August 7, 1970 – Company received a new 1970 Hahn 1250gpm pumper, Serial # C12-35, Shop # 128.
1970 – Fire Fighter George F. McCafferty, Engine Company 22, was awarded the Roll Of Merit. Citation
June 17, 1972 – Fire Fighter John E. Jameson, Engine Company 22, and Fire Joseph F. Boucher, Engine Company 22, died in the Line-Of-Duty at Box 1571, 4 Alarms, due to the collapse of the Vendome Hotel building.
Medal Of Valor Citation for F.F. Jameson Medal Of Valor Citation for F.F. Boucher
1977 – Fire Fighter James J. Famolare and Fire Fighter Patrick A. Munroe, Engine Company 22, were awarded the Roll Of Merit. Citation
1978 – Fire Fighter James A. Ellis and Fire Fighter Edward G. O’Brien, Engine Company 22, were awarded the Roll Of Merit.
1982 – Company received a 1973 Maxim pumper, Serial # 3136, Shop # 176.
1984 – Fire Fighter Patrick A. Munroe was awarded the John E. Fitzgerald Medal for the Most Meritorious Act of 1984, for his actions on West Concord Street, South End, on April 18, 1984.
Citation for Fire Fighter Patrick A. Munroe.
1984 – Fire Lieutenant Donald R. Mullen, Jr. (Headquarters, detailed to Engine Company 22) and Fire Fighter Joe E. Montoya, Engine Company 22, were awarded the Roll Of Merit. Citation
February 4, 1985 – Company received a new 1985 Emergency One/Ford 1250gpm pumper, Serial # 3897, Shop # 114.
1990 – Fire Fighter Patrick J. McDonough and Fire Fighter Joe E. Montoya, Engine Company 22, were awarded the Distinguished Service Award. Citation
1996 – Fire Fighter Lawrence Brennan, Engine Company 22, was awarded the Roll Of Merit. Citation
April 22, 1997 – Company received a new 1997 Emergency One ‘Cyclone II’ 1250gpm pumper, Serial # 17450, Shop # 146.
January 12, 2012 – Company received a new 2011 KME ‘Severe Service’ 1250gpm pumper, Serial # 8332, Shop # 179.
October 7, 2021 – Company received a new 2021 Emergency One ‘Typhoon’ pumper, 1250gpm, 560g/30f tank, Serial # 143211, Shop # 131.
2021 – Fire Lieutenant Douglas Felton, Engine Company 22, was awarded a Special Commendation for his actions at 25 Cumberland Street, South End, on November 21, 2021. Citation