Spokane Fire Department
The Spokane Fire Department has a rich history dating back to 1884, when the city was known as Spokane Falls. Over the years, the fire department has developed…
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Spokane Fire Station No. 1: Establishing a Professional Forcelocation_fillAlthough the professionalization of the Spokane Falls Volunteer Fire Department was emerging years before the …
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Spokane Fire Station No. 2: Spokane's First Firefighterslocation_fillSpokane's Fire Department began with Station No. 1 and Station No. 2. After forming the Spokane Falls Voluntee… -
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Spokane Fire Station No. 3: Hoses, Water, and Engineslocation_fillSpokane boomed in the 1890s. Mining, timber, agriculture, and transportation fueled the growth of the city, fr… -
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Spokane Fire Station No. 4: In the Line of Dutylocation_fillConstructed in 1899, ten years after the Great Fire of 1889, Station No. 4 was originally located at 1304 West… -
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Spokane Fire Station No. 5: Firefighters Give Status to Schoolchildrenlocation_fillBuilt in 1893, Station No. 5 was originally located in the City Hall Annex, on the northeast corner of Howard … -
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Spokane Fire Station No. 6: A Burning Issuelocation_fillOriginally constructed in 1900, Station No. 6 was first located at 504 E. 8th. This station was built entirely… -
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Spokane Fire Station No. 7: Unsung Equine Heroeslocation_fillErected in 1904 and opened in January 1905, the first Station No. 7 was located at the northeast corner of Fir… -
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Spokane Fire Station No. 8: Firemen Tournamentslocation_fillBuilt almost identical to Station No. 7 around 1911, Station No. 8 was located on the northeast corner of Sint… -
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Spokane Fire Station No. 9: Old Ninelocation_fillIn 1908 the first Station No. 9 was constructed on this site to serve Spokane's newest neighborhood, the growi… -
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Spokane Fire Station No. 10: Lives of Early Spokane Firefighterslocation_fillReplaced after 48 years of service, No. 10 was a stick cottage-style building constructed in 1904 and located … -
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Spokane Fire Station No. 11: Unionizing for the Communitylocation_fillStation No. 11 was another stick cottage-style station for the fire department. It was built in 1910 and locat… -
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Spokane Fire Station No. 12: Blazes of Finger Pointinglocation_fillSlated to last 100 years, Station No. 12 was erected of brick and mortar in 1912, located at 2307 E. Glass Ave… -
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Spokane Fire Station No. 13: Emergence into 20th Century Firefightinglocation_fillStation No. 13 was the first station in Spokane to be built specifically for fire trucks, and not horse-drawn … -
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Spokane Fire Station No. 14: Location Disputeslocation_fillThe location of fire stations always involves political struggle and compromise. As Spokane grew so did the ne… -
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Spokane Fire Station No. 15: Fire, Steel, and Coallocation_fillStation No. 15 was originally located at 3009 E. Olympic, serving the small railroad community of Hillyard. Th… -
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Spokane Fire Station No. 16: Department Extracurricular Activitieslocation_fillOpening its doors in 1926, No. 16 was one of the two stations to open that year. It was a single story, brick … -
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Spokane Fire Station No. 17: Time of Warlocation_fillThough the United States was not yet officially involved in the Second World War until December of 1941, the S… -
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Spokane Fire Station No. 18: Property Warslocation_fillStation No. 18 is the newest member to the Spokane Fire Department stations. It was opened in 1970 and located…
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