Lynchburg Area Fire Departments

Items

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  Lynchburg's "New Look" Estends to Fire Department; April 30, 1948

  New 1,000 gallon pumper
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  Matches Are Dangerous; August 8, 1950

  Demonstration of danger of tossing lighted match in receptical.
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  Miami's Ladder One-Third fire truck to come to Lynchburg; August 29, 1961

  Miami's Fire Department built Ladder One-Third and has sent it to be displayed in 31 cities.
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  Netting A Bulls-Eye; November 7, 1960

  LFD in six-weeks training course
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  New fire house & trucks for Brookville-Timberlake; June 26, 1961

  New fire house & trucks for Brookville-Timberlake VFD
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  New Fire Officers; February 2, 1963

  Two promotions
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  New Fire Truck is Unloaded; April 30, 1948

  New 1,000 gallon pumper
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  New Firehouse Nearly Ready; June 17, 1957

  New Grace St. fire house nearly ready
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  New Firehouse Nearly Ready; September 9, 1957

  New Grace St. fire house nearly ready
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  New Grace St. fire station completed; December 29, 1957

  New "country club" stle fire house at Grace St. completed
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  New Hookup at Fire Headquarters; October 28, 1958

  Fireman turns radio, switchboard, & public address system into one unit
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  New Job For Firemen; July 14, 1961

  LFD now responsible for checking fire hydrants
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  New ladder truck; September 1, 1957

  new ladder truck
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  New Pumper; June 7, 1961

  New pumper for Brookville-Timberlake Fire Department
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  New Pumper; May 9, 1961

  New pumper for Fort Hill Fire Station
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  New Switchboard; xx/xx/xxxx

  Fireman at new switchboard
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  Newly completed fire station in Madison Heights; November 19, 1961

  Monelison's new fire department building
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  Officers of Forest Volunteer Fire Department; May 31, 1959

  Officers of Forest Volunteers
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  Old crank telephone gives good service; August 17, 1958

  Old crank phone still in use after 30 years
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  Old steam engine in service from 1908 until 1918; September 21, 1958

  Old horse-drawn steamer used from 1908 to 1918
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  Oldest Station House; December 29, 1957

  Lynchburg's oldest fire station erected in 1880
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  On Display: Lyn-Dan Heights Volunteer Fire Department; June 19, 1960

  Lyn-Dan Heights Firemen display fire equipment
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  Plan Training Program; January 1, 1960

  Officials plan fire dept. training program
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  Proud to the End - A "Dead" Fireman; July 27, 1952

  36 year old engine gives out at Lynchburg Milling Co. fire.
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  Receives Award; December 17, 1962

  Lynchburg fireman retires and is honored