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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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People watch a burning building found on Hussy Road north of Whitman Drive. College Place Fire Department on call for this fire. January. [1697 views] College Place Fire Department firefighters watch a building burn on Hussey Rd north of Whitman Drive in January. [2560 views] Volunteer fire department fire drill in front of the Ad building and gym in the background. Used in the 1922 Mountain Ash. [2439 views] The College Place Fire Department demonstrates a new pump. [2327 views] The College Place Fire Department demonstrates a new pump. [2126 views] College Place Fire Department firemen help extinguish a smoking house with hoses. [1272 views] The front of a yellow firetruck from the College Place Fire Department with a burning house in a field in the background. [2071 views] The whole crew of the College Place Fire Department posing in front of a firetruck parked outside the fire station. [1987 views] A group of seven men stand in front of a fire engine in the College Place Fire Department. [1073 views] A group of three men in front of a fire engine in the College Place Fire Department. [1063 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. [2151 views] A group of nine firefighters from the College Place Fire Department pose with a mannequin in front of a fire truck parked next to the fire station. [2235 views] A group of four firemen from the College Place Fire Department stand near the back of a firetruck parked in front of the fire station. [2053 views] A group of ten firefighters from the College Place Fire Department pose in front of a fire truck parked next to the fire station. [2162 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 with a toddler in the bottom right. [2028 views] A group of three firefighters from the College Place Fire Department walk away from another firefighter standing at the back of a firetruck parked in front of the fire station. [2085 views] A group of ten firefighters from the College Place Fire Department in front of a firetruck parked next to the fire station. [2150 views] Three men from the College Place fire department sit at a table with a bunch of equipment. [1820 views] The chief of the College Place Fire Department sits before a cake. [1033 views] Three men stand around watching a fire burn out. College Place Fire Department. [1978 views] Fire Department in front of Ad building. [2184 views] 25th Anniversary of College Place Fire Department [2131 views] City Hall and Fired station erected 1951 [2319 views] A group of eight firefighters from the College Place Fire Department stand in, on, and around a fire truck parked next to the fire station. [1721 views] A fireman from the College Place Fire Department stands on top of a yellow fire truck spraying water on a controlled practice burn as others assist from the ground. [1882 views] A fireman from the College Place Fire Department stands on top of a yellow firetruck spraying water on a controlled practice burn as other assist from the ground. [1883 views] Three firemen from the College Place Fire Department hold a hose and spray a burning building during a controlled practice burn. [1941 views] Volunteer firemen on the roof of North Hall participate in a drill. The elaborate roof structure was destroyed in the 1919 fire. [2249 views] The ruins of a house from the College Place Fire Department Fire department practicing hose operations on the gym. The Administration building and power house can be seen in the background. Used in the 1921 Mountain Ash. [2313 views]
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