Wanted: Home in Irwin for a fire whistle. Must be atop a high building and cause minimal disruption to neighbors when it sounds in the middle of the night. Irwin officials are trying to figure out ...

Those solicitous citizens who have suggested that the shrill power of the old Fire Department whistle be used as a warning signal for blackouts are, so to speak, whistling in the dark. For like many ...

Morris Plains is hoping to have a new fire whistle installed in time for its Memorial Day Parade – a replacement for the old community staple that was permanently damaged in a February storm. The ...

GREAT BARRINGTON — The fire whistle will be heard at 1 p.m. tomorrow, but, unless something unforeseen happens, it will not be a fire. Fire Chief John P. Tracy, who usually recommends restraint by ...

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CASTLE ROCK — It was a loud whistle 42 years ago that got Don Lansing involved with the District 6 volunteer fire department, but it was the love of helping people that kept him around four decades.

The firemen’s Policy Committee has recommended to city council the need of another fire whistle such as the one in use on the Duplan Silk Mill. It is claimed that such a whistle is needed in the ...

When the fire whistle sounded at 3 o’clock in the morning on Jan. 22, 1947, virtually everyone in Girardville rushed to the scene of a huge fire on Main Street. Before it was over, flames devoured 11 ...

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