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Unlike modern extinguishen, this in a were on display at Station No. 2 as well, but 9' _ Tommthq’ieworidngtooollectphotos, they'veamamedanintereetingooilection 'lmâ€"gllonneeitankdttingampaletolwood- wheuthedtyopenedthemuewmatthemall newspaperclippings.‘hadges.mpboohand Andeverythingteiiaasmry. mMSempm’shadmmflrem htheymovedmoetoftheitermthereI equipmentspanningthemorethmlSOâ€"year ”M'sretireeewetalkthndewahow andwurldwheeltheeningdlhertowherevu duhopeethatmorepeopiewiiiseethemoue historyoithedepamnent themapicture oiaflre,theycanremember dieyneededtnputoutame. day. 'i started some scrapbooks when i start- . M'â€" ' ' ’ r 'Pius. thing don't go missing or get mis- V / edin1981,andldidittokeepthehistoryoi ’ I M,’aaidChrit'We§guedthiswasthe . the department.” said Mark “Anything in the ..,_.jf , . ‘ beaplaceforlt.’ \; . Chronicle or the Record 1 would cut out and \ ‘ \ ‘ Girls kmhngwith museum mint) orgl- _ putinthescrapbooksf A if \ ? nineproperdiapiayottheartihotskithenext Even at a young age. Chris would help his . ‘ l i '- ’ yenrortwo. . lather sort and orgnnize those mementos, g; ,_ l i S l l Mark is also trying to find a decade of lost ‘ j 'l love doing this, because we won't forget 9‘? materials dating from the early [9605 to sham about theeeguysthat started it all forus,’ Chris f: I , l 1972. He has wound the historical materi- said. . ;;1 ' ‘ alsatthedtyflmtryandbopertogetintothe ~ Oneoitiiemoreinterestingeepectplnihzi‘ , V arduvesoithelocelunivenitiesienrthilwin- taskoioollectingthishm‘weein‘ a; ' , tertoflutdmckmeofmdm. ' firefighting methods and equipment have ' asked what the members d changed over the decades, beyond the inveh- { . the city’s fire We mild think of the mod tion of selirontained breathing apparatus ' em dqnnment and all the eqmpment at their (SUB/t) that eliminated the need to suck on a ' disposal. Girl: said they’d be impressed with your water soaked beard tilewayitaevolved. ”Years ago it was just run in and run out, ‘ A r ~ “27:". No low simply fighters offires. the serviCe Now we assess what's going on," said Chris ‘ - m responds to 4,500 calls a year, about 60 per "lhey used to run in with leather coats. rubber cent oi which are emergency medical or first boots and leather hats it's a little bit diflerent : , ~. .- _ {a . ' â€" recpomecnm. now.’ ' 7 W ‘ ' '1 think they’d be proud to see how the And Mark can recall one of the first inter- department um.’ Chris said. view quextions he faced before he got the job. 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