The Fort Wayne Fire Department celebrates its 125th birthday on August 30, 1964 by placing a marker plaque for the first central fire station built in 1860 for a volunteer fire company and later used by the paid fire department starting in 1882. Location is Court Street and East Berry Street. L-R: Martin Luepke, Sharon Poyser, Mayor Harold Zeis, George K. Bradley of the C.D. Fire Department, Daniel Reibel. Date 08/25/1964
| Contributor(s): |
Weber, Donald Allen |
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| Source: |
http://contentdm.acpl.lib.in.us/cdm/ref/collection/coll3/id/1353 |
| Collection: |
Fire Fighter Photographs |
| Copyright: |
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| Geography: |
Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana |
| Subjects: |
Fire fighters--Indiana--Fort Wayne. |
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