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Most of these volunteer companies were gone by the 1930s. The City of Portland provided the funds for the department to purchase its first fire boat, the George H. Williams, in 1904. By 1906 firefighters with the Portland Fire Department had begun wearing turnout gear. The same year also saw Chief Engineer Campbell elected President of the ...
Anna M. Peterson was born on May 30, 1947, to Harry and Eve Chadwick. [1] Harry met Eve in England during World War II. [1] [4] Peterson, the second of two children, was born in Corvallis, Oregon, where her parents had moved after her father returned from serving in the war, so that he could attend college. [1]
The plaque is embossed with the words, "Chief of the Portland Fire Department 1893-1911 who lost his life in the performance of his duty June 26, 1911. 'Greater love hath no man than this." Bronze plaques commemorating Portland's Fallen Firefighters are inlaid into the floor of the Memorial in front of the fountain.
Molina said Voth “was one of the best I’ve ever done it with.” Ty Voth, a 27-year-old Wichita firefighter, died in the line of duty on August 1, 2024 while fighting a fire near Haysville.
Under Weborg's watch as chief, the fire station moved in 1990 to a then-new, better-equipped building on Norway Street, and the department got a new fire truck in 2012 (there were others after the ...
Sept 7 (Reuters) - Police arrested another 15 people in Portland after protests were held overnight on Sunday near a police precinct as the Oregon city has crossed 100 days of demonstrations that ...
Fallen Firefighters Memorial (Wu) Fire Station No. 18 (Seattle) Fire Station No. 23 (Seattle) Fire Station No. 25 (Seattle) Fireboats of Seattle; Station 19; Wallingford Fire and Police Station; Eastside Fire and Rescue; Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority; Seattle Fire Department; Spokane Valley Fire Department; Vancouver Fire Department ...
Fair Shot PAC, a PAC led by House Minority Whip Katherine Clark, D-Mass ... $2,500 cash from the campaign of State Senator Khanh Pham, D-Portland. ... $3,000 cash from Oregon State Firefighters ...