Fire Chief Herman May called attention Saturday to the fact that Marion firemen have no authority to use the city’s equipment to fight fires outside the city limits. Continue reading
Category Archives: Fire Dept. Events
Mindful of last week’s second downtown building fire within less than a year, the City Council Monday night voted to buy a 65-foot aerial ladder for the fire department. Continue reading
Marion’s newest fire truck, which arrived Wed. evening, was the object of attention Thursday morning as Marion firemen prepared it for duty. Continue reading
Fire Chief Zoral Buckner moved Friday to eliminate fire hazards at the West Side Hotel listed by a state deputy fire marshal in Jan. 1945. Continue reading
Marion firemen looked forward Tuesday to being equipped with smoke masks which will enable them to enter smoke filled buildings to fight fires at their source. Continue reading