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  2. Centennial Light - Wikipedia

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    The pendant light at Fire Station #6 in which the bulb is installed. The Centennial Light was originally a 60- watt bulb, but has since dimmed significantly and is now as bright as a 4-watt bulb. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] [ 9 ] The hand-blown, carbon-filament common light bulb was invented by Adolphe Chaillet , a French engineer who filed a patent for this ...

  3. Longest-lasting light bulbs - Wikipedia

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    The world's longest-lasting light bulb is the Centennial Light located at 4550 East Avenue, Livermore, California. It is maintained by the Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department . The fire department claims that the bulb is at least 124 years old (installed 1901) and has only been turned off a handful of times.

  4. Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department - Wikipedia

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    Firehouse Six houses the Centennial Light, the world's longest-lasting light bulb, located at 4550 East Avenue in Livermore. [4] The department says that the bulb is at least 117 years old and has been turned off only a handful of times.

  5. Portal:San Francisco Bay Area/Selected article/54 - Wikipedia

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    The Centennial Light is the world's longest-lasting light bulb. It is at 4550 East Avenue, Livermore, California, and maintained by the Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department. The fire department says that the bulb is at least 113 years old and has been turned off only a handful of times.

  6. Livermore, California - Wikipedia

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    The city is noted for one world record. A 120+ year old 4-watt light bulb, called the Centennial Light, housed in the Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department Firehouse Six, is still burning. Originally installed by Augustus Donner Wilson, the bulb has been maintained through successive generations until his great-great-granddaughter Alissa Wilson ...

  7. Palace Theater Light - Wikipedia

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    The bulb has its own power supply. [4] The Palace Theater Light was once thought to be the longest-running light bulb in the world. [5] [3] It appeared in the 1970 edition of the Guinness Book of World Records before it was replaced by the Centennial Light two years later when it was discovered to be older.

  8. Longest-serving fire investigation dog given lifetime service ...

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    The longest-serving fire investigation dog has been awarded a lifetime service medal after attending over 500 fires and helping with high-profile investigations. Black Labrador Reqs, 12, has ...

  9. Adolphe Alexandre Chaillet - Wikipedia

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    Adolphe Alexandre Chaillet (July 15, 1867, in Paris – after 1914) was a French inventor in the field of electrical engineering.. Chaillet created the Centennial Light, which has been illuminating a fire station in Livermore, California, for over a century. [1]

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