Lynchburg Area Fire Departments

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  Fire house going up in Madison Heights; December 28, 1960

  New Monelison Volunteer Fire Dept. building under construction
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  Fire Hydrant Hidden in snow; January 24, 1961

  LFD warns of burying fire hydrants under snowbanks
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  Fire Inspection Team; September 14, 1962

  Eight-man fire inspection team
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  Fire Prevention Week parade; October 5, 1954

  Fire trucks on Main St. to focus on Fire Prevention Week
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  Fire Prevention Week Poster; August 8, 1950

  Fire captain tacks up poster for Fire Prevention Week
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  Fire Prevention Week, 1950; August 8, 1950

  Demonstration of the danger of smoking in bed
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  Firemen To Ring Once; September 21, 1959

  Annual fire inspection to begin
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  Firemen's Parade; October 6, 1953

  Parade kicks off fire safety activities
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  Firement to Get Parking Lot; October 30, 1958

  Land cleared for new parking lot for fire department on Church St.
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  First Dress Drill; March 6, 1961

  Monelison firemen demonstrate rescue technique
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  For Fires Only; October 27, 1954

  One of 190 fire alarm boxes in the city.
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  Forest fireman prepares to burn log cabin as training; May 31, 1959

  Firemen prepares log cabin for test fire training
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  Forest firemen with hose; May 31, 1959

  Firemen with hose
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  Forest Vol. Fire Department captain shouts orders at test fire; May 31, 1959

  Captain shouts orders during test fire
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  Gee! What A Difference a few years make.; August 8, 1950

  New pumper beside old horse drawn 1912 model.
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  Grace St. fire station used as storage for hose lines; December 29, 1957

  Grace St. station now used for storage
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  Grace Street Station Dedication; March 9, 1958

  Inside new Grace St. Fire Station
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  Horse Pulled Fire Engines; October 11, 1936

  Horse drawn fire engines
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  Horse-drawn aerial truck; September 21, 1958

  Old horse drawn hook & ladder truck
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  Inspection Starts; December 1, 1960

  LFD begins inspections
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  It Clanged For Early Lynchburgers; September 24, 1949

  Madison Cobb, the old steam fire engine purchased in 1871
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  Latest equipment; December 7, 1940

  Latest ladder truck
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  Locally built fire truck headed for Piney River; March 8, 1959

  Truck Body Corp. built fire truck for Piney River Fire Department
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  Log cabin fire; May 31, 1959

  Log cabin on fire on V. H. Watson property
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  Lynchburg & Bedford fire training school; October 3, 1962

  Lynchburg & Bedford Co conduct fire school