Arlington Heights Volunteer Fire Department
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- 1895
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The volunteer fire department was organized October 15, 1894, with George H. Peter, chief; Frank White, president; Arthur G. Volz, vice president; Peter J. Mors, secretary; Joseph Horcher Jr., treasurer; William Hefferen, engine captain; Fred Kuensting, captain-hook & ladder; Frank Mors, captain-hose cart; George Kuhn, senior foreman; Charles Bleimehl, foreman of engine; and Michael Oefelin, engine keeper. The early department had 24 firemen. Th...
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- Arlington Heights Memorial Library
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- Arlington Heights People and Places
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- Fire departments
Volunteer fire fighters
Peter, George H
White, Frank
Volz, Arthur G
Mors, Peter J
Horcher, Joseph Jr
Hefferen, William
Kuensting, Fred
Mors, Frank
Kuhn, George
Bleimehl, Charles
Oefelin, Michael
Weinrich, Rudolph
Wayman, Levi
Wagner, William
Meyer, Edward
Broeske, Paul
Bolte, Edward
Scherf, August
Muller, W. C
Schmidt, Edward
Firbach, Henry
Lorenzen, Fred
Bracke, Freitt
Lips, Fred
Kellogg, Tim
Feltz, Bernard
Horstman, Henry
Tesch, John
Lauterberg, John
Blum, Abe
Volz, A. F
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- English
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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. 1895. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/narlingto04/id/2479. (Accessed March 29, 2024.)
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- (1895) Arlington Heights Volunteer Fire Department. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/narlingto04/id/2479
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- Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/narlingto04/id/2479>.