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Fire House No. 5, Akron, Ohio

Posted in Government

Fire Station – Engine House No. 5

by tconte on May 7, 2018

The Akron Fire Department was fully motorized by 1914, one of the first departments to do so in the country!

Fire House No. 5, Akron, Ohio
Fire House No. 5, Akron, Ohio

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1869 On this day in 1869, an uncontrollable fire destroyed all of the buildings between High and Main Streets.

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