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Campbell Fire Station

The Campbell Volunteer Fire Department officially began in 1912. Keeping track of ladders was a problem and the need for a fire station became apparent. An ad placed in the newspaper urged "all parties to leave ladders belonging to fire ...

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Town Hall, Jail, and Fire Station

Circa 1922

Springboro's town hall and town jail occupied this site for nearly 100 years. This was also the site of the town's first fire station. According to local history, this building was built circa 1922 by volunteers with donated materials ...

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Engine Company No. 9 Fire Station

On 1 July 1950, the first professional Afro-American firefighters in Virginia were hired and in September were stationed on the northeast corner of this intersection. These courageous pioneers created a loyalty and dedication to each other and their profession notwithstanding ...

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Ybor City's First Fire Station

1888

The Mirta Hook and Ladder Volunteer Fire Station was established on this site. The station was named in honor of the youngest daughter of Don Vicente Martinez Ybor, founder of Ybor City. Capt. Frank Puglisi headed the fire fighters. Volunteer ...

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Gietzen Fire Station

In honor of Henry Gietzen,

Member of the Auburn Volunteer Fire Department since September 12, 1922;

Fire Chief from 1946 to present.

Dedicated in July 1974.

William Chaix, Trustee; Egar E. Ganow, Trustee; Henry Gietzen, Fire Chief; J. A. Kaufman, Trustee; ...

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