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On April 20, 1886, the Jacksonville City Council passed an ordinance creating a professional fire department. Peter Jones, former mayor of Jacksonville, was elected as the city's first fire chief. He was provided 17 men to staff 3 stations to protect the city area of approximately 39 square miles.
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After Fire Station No. 3 was disbanded in 1933, the building was used first to host the Jacksonville Fire Department shop facilities, and then as a storage facility. The Catherine Street Fire Station was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on June 13, 1972 and converted into the Jacksonville Fire Museum in 1982. It was ...
The Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department faced a 27% spike in overdose responses during the pandemic, mirroring the national increase in overdoses caused by people being isolated in their homes.
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Jacksonville is a city in Calhoun County, Alabama, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 14,385, [ 2 ] which is a 14.6% increase since 2010 and a 71.2% increase since 2000. It is included in the Anniston-Oxford Metropolitan Statistical Area .
Ballarat East Fire Station, with fire lookout tower, and one end of world's first operating telephone line. Keilor Fire Station; Belltower, Maryborough Fire Station [6] Ballarat East Fire Station (1858), one end of the world's first operational telephone, and the oldest continuously operating fire station in the Southern Hemisphere [7]
Sep. 27—Las Palmas Mexican Cuisine, a downtown Jacksonville staple for nearly two decades, caught fire early Tuesday, but crews were able to extinguish the flames coming from the attic before ...