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Submitted by oldnews on Thu, 08/30/2012 - 11:48pm

Demonstration of Ann Arbor Fire Department's New Ladder Truck

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Demonstration of Ann Arbor Fire Department's New Ladder Truck
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Submitted by oldnews on Thu, 05/31/2012 - 12:04am

Spring Cleaning at Ann Arbor Fire Department

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Spring Cleaning at Ann Arbor Fire Department
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11
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April
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1967
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Cleaning windows with the help of a ladder truck at Fire Department Headquarters

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Spring Firehouse Cleaning - As area housewives are aware, it's that time of year for cleaning up--and in this case it's really "UP." Ann Arbor firemen at the central station yesterday were using their aerial ladder truck to maneuver a man to a high window in the tower at E. Huron and N. Fifth Ave.
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Submitted by oldnews on Mon, 04/16/2012 - 2:38pm

Ann Arbor Fire Department Chief with New Station Wagon

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Ann Arbor Fire Department Chief with New Station Wagon
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February
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1957
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Submitted by oldnews on Wed, 03/14/2012 - 10:56am

Installation of New Flag Pole at Ann Arbor Fire Department Headquarters

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Installation of New Flag Pole at Ann Arbor Fire Department Headquarters
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26
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August
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1968
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Submitted by oldnews on Tue, 03/13/2012 - 6:34pm

Weathervane Removed from Ann Arbor Fire Department Headquarters

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Weathervane Removed from Ann Arbor Fire Department Headquarters
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20
Month: 
April
Year: 
1959
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Down Goes the Weathervane: Ann Arbor Fireman Cornelius C. Hartman, jr., descends the department's aerial ladder with an old weathervane removed from the top of the tower at fire headquarters. In its place firemen this afternoon installed an antenna for the department's new fire radio system now being tested.
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Submitted by oldnews on Tue, 03/13/2012 - 6:34pm

Painting the Tower at Fire Department Headquarters

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Painting the Tower at Fire Department Headquarters
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October
Year: 
1937
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Are you on a Streets Quest? Take this: PAINTINGTHETOWERRED

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Submitted by oldnews on Sun, 02/19/2012 - 10:56am

Firemen Climbing Up Ann Arbor Fire Department Headquarters Using New Ladder Truck

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