Colored firemen to hold 1934 convention. Lisa Y. Henderson 4 years ago Wilson Daily Times, 18 July 1934. Ben Mincey “the local negro company” — the famed Red Hot Hose Company. Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Print (Opens in new window) Print More Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr