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Fire Department

With a string of arson fires in 1917-18 school year, the school and young town decided it needed a fire department. A volunteer fire department started in that year with F. W. Peterson as chief.


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A group of men checking out a fire truck with the College Place Fire Department. [1181 views] Volunteer firemen in front of the new fire station. Construction started in 1947 and was finished in spring 1948. These fire engines were purchased in 1951, the original ones sold were sold in Nov 1951. [3011 views] A group of nine firefighters from the College Place Fire Department pose in front of a firetruck parked in front of the fire station. [2923 views] A group of eight firefighters from the College Place Fire Department inside a house during a controlled practice burn. [2792 views] A firefighter using a hose on a test fire in a ditch. College Place Fire Department. [2691 views] House fire attended to by the College Place Fire Department. Possible College Place fireman walks in front of the blaze. [1093 views] House fire attended to by the College Place Fire Department. A group of firemen gather near a firetruck parked in front of the fully engulfed house. [1102 views] Three firemen of the College Place Fire Department stand in front of a firetruck inside the firehouse. [1105 views] A group of firemen of the College Place Fire Department stand in front of a firetruck inside the firehouse. [1091 views] A group of firemen of the College Place Fire Department stand in front of a firetruck in the firehouse. [1083 views] A large group of firemen of the College Place Fire Department stand around of a firetruck in the firehouse. [1092 views] Two gentlemen of the College Place Fire Department conversing. [1027 views] A group of firemen of the College Place Fire Department stand around of a firetruck in the firehouse. [1089 views] Two gentlemen of the College Place Fire Department standing while eating off paper plates. [1040 views] A group of eight men associated with the College Place Fire Department stand outside as seen through a car windshield. Taken in June. [2249 views] Three firemen from the College Place Fire Department pose at the side of a firetruck parked next to the fire station. [2466 views] Two gentlemen shake hands while another one watches at the College Place Fire Department [1047 views] Three gentlemen standing together eating cake from paper plates during an event held at the College Place Fire Department. [1025 views] Three gentlemen shake hands during an event held at the College Place Fire Department. [1032 views] Gentlemen standing together eating cake from paper plates during an event held at the College Place Fire Department. [1016 views] Three gentlemen browse through papers at an event held at the College Place Fire Department. [1051 views] Two gentlemen shake hands during an event held at the College Place Fire Department. [1024 views] Four gentlemen stand together for a picture during an event held at the College Place Fire Department. [1031 views] Three gentlemen converse together during an event held at the College Place Fire Department. [1048 views] Three men from the College Place Fire Department work on planting a sapling next to a building. [2479 views] A burned out building presumably extinguished by the College Place Fire Department. [2531 views] A burning building found on Hussy Road north of Whitman Drive. College Place Fire Department on call for this fire. January. [2593 views] Two men from the College Place Fire Department work on planting a sapling next to a building. [2752 views] A burning building found on Hussy Road north of Whitman Drive. College Place Fire Department on call for this fire. January. [2050 views] A house on fire that was covered by the College Place Fire Department. [1729 views]
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