Arlington Heights Volunteer Fire Department
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- 1894
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The Village of Arlington Heights established a Fire Department by adopting Ordinance No. 46 in September 1894. Thirty-seven men volunteered. A committee was appointed to secure a copy of the constitution and bylaws of the Chicago Fire Department by Mayor Sigwalt. On October 15th, the constitution and bylaws were read and accepted and submitted to the Village Board. George H. Peter was elected chief. The department usually consisted of 20 to ...
- Contributing Institution
- Arlington Heights Memorial Library
- Collection
- Arlington Heights People and Places
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- Fire departments
Volunteer fire fighters
Dettmer, Edward
Bauer, Frank
Bleimehl, Charles
Schweitzer, R. F
Kuensting, Fred
Horstman, Henry
White, Frank
Volz, Arthur G
Weinrich, Rudolph
Mors, Theodore
Lorenzen, Charles
Johnson, James
Oefelein, Michael
Lorenzen, Fred H
Horcher, Joseph Jr
Peter, George H
Faelz, Bernhard
Lips, Charles
Pieper, August
Meyer, Edward
Kuhn, George
Lakomy, Leo
Perry, Edson
Kuhn, Frank
Muller, William C
Mors, Peter J
Muelke, Frotz
Drewes, Henry A
Hefferen, William
Broeske, Paul
Guenther, William
Lunz, George
Blum, Joseph
Jahnke, Frank
Hinz, John
Mors, Frank
Blum, Abraham
Meyer, William
Volz, Albert F
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- Notice: This material may be protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17 U. S. Code). May not be reproduced without permission from the Arlington Heights Historical Society. For more information contact ahmuseum@ahpd.org.
Notice: This material may be protected by U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17 U. S. Code). May not be reproduced without permission from the Arlington Heights Historical Society.
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- Arlington Heights Volunteer Fire Department. 1894. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/narlingto04/id/2496. (Accessed April 19, 2024.)
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- (1894) Arlington Heights Volunteer Fire Department. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/narlingto04/id/2496
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