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The Oldest Firefighter in the World ?

Mon. Feb 22nd 2010

In Lambertville, 98-year-old Jack Lindsley still enjoys helping others By Renee Kiriluk-Hill/Hunterdon County Demo... February 19, 2010, 8:56AM LAMBERTVILLE -- If you've spent any time in Lambertville, chances are good that you know Jack Lindsley. Chances are equally good that he remem...

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Happy Groundhogs Day - Phil Says Six More Weeks of Winter !!

Tue. Feb 2nd 2010

Phil's official forecast as read February 2nd, 2010 at sunrise at Gobbler's Knob: Hear Ye Hear Ye Hear Ye On Gobbler's Knob on this glorious Groundhog Day, February 2nd, 2010, Punxsutawney Phil, Seer of Seers, Prognosticator of all Prognosticators awoke to the call of President Bill Deeley a...

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NC Firefighter Donald Whitaker's Collection of Memorabilia Article by Raleigh (NC) TV Station

Thu. Jan 14th 2010

This first link will take you to a video made by WRAL TV in Raleigh, NC : http://www.wral.com/lifestyles/travel/video/6804105/ This second link is a slideshow related to the collection: http://www.wral.com/lifestyles/travel/image_gallery/6802754/ ...

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Burlington County's (NJ) Oldest Firefighter Passes Away And Gets A Firefighters Funeral

Mon. Jan 11th 2010

Bells rang as the 1967 fire truck carrying Albertus "Bert" Maurer to his final resting place paused beneath an American flag in front of Moorestown Hose Company No. 1. Emergency service personnel stood in front of the bay doors, which opened to reveal the shining lights of the trucks with...

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1944 MACK Fire Engine Restoration Gets A Boo$t

Wed. Jan 6th 2010

BRIDGETON, NJ -- The Cumberland Insurance Group donated $1,000 to efforts by Bridgeton Firefighter's Mutual Benevolent Association Local 52 to restore the city's antique 1944 Mack Open Cab Fire Engine. "The Mack's engine still operates but the vehicle is in need of other mechanical repair...

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VETERANS DAY 2009

Wed. Nov 11th 2009

THANK YOU TO ALL VETERANS; PAST, PRESENT & FUTURE !! Whereas the 11th of November 1918, marked the cessation of the most destructive, sanguinary, and far reaching war in human annals and the resumption by the people of the United States of peaceful relations with other nations, which ...

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Berks County PA Firefighter Line Of Duty Death

Wed. Nov 4th 2009

It is with deepest sorrow that the Amity Fire Company announces the death of one of their members. Amity Fire Company Photographer Bob Stone passed away following a cardiac emergency after returning from a call on Tuesday evening. Bob's love of photography drew him to the fire ser...

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Former Leesport (Berks County, PA) Chief Gets Final Ride In Trusty Old Firetruck

Mon. Oct 19th 2009

Roland W. Rank had a particular attachment to the Union Fire Company's 1970 Chevy firetruck. He was chief of the Leesport volunteer outfit from 1973 to 1985, and drove the shiny red pumper to many a fire in northern Berks County. Time passes, though, and Rank and the old Chevy traveled down separ...

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PHILLY FIRE MUSTER POSTPONED

Thu. Oct 15th 2009

Due to safety concerns with the impending weather forecast for this weekend (Oct. 18th), the decision has been made to postpone the 2009 Fireman’s Hall Museum Fire Safety Exposition & Muster until next Sunday October 25th. To keep up to date, or to subscribe to Philly Fire...

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They're on a roll ....

Sat. Sep 26th 2009

On Saturday, September 26, 2009 King of Prussia (PA) Fire Company hosted the Firemens Association of the State of Pennsylvania (FASP) Convention Parade. Two members of CLAFFAA not only had their vehicles entered, but won 1st place trophies in their categories. Member Bill Stroup took ...

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Mon. Feb 22nd 2010
The Oldest Firefighter in the World ?

In Lambertville, 98-year-old Jack Lindsley still enjoys helping others

By Renee Kiriluk-Hill/Hunterdon County...

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Tue. Feb 2nd 2010
Happy Groundhogs Day - Phil Says Six More Weeks of Winter !!

Phil's official forecast as read February 2nd, 2010 at sunrise at Gobbler's Knob:
Hear Ye Hear Ye Hear Ye
On Go...

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Thu. Jan 14th 2010
NC Firefighter Donald Whitaker's Collection of Memorabilia Article by Raleigh (NC) TV Station

This first link will take you to a video made by WRAL TV in Raleigh, NC :
http://www. wral.com/lifestyles/trave l/vi...

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