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220 So. Main, 1st Fire Dept. on Main St., next to former Blacksmith Shop at 214 Main St.

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Sugar Grove Fire Protection District, Newspaper photo of personnel

Sugar Grove Fire Station c. 1946
220 S. Main St. Sugar Grove, IL

The first fire station was built on a lot donated by Teresa Keck, widow of William Keck, at 220 Main Street, Sugar Grove, Illinois. At first, all fire calls were answered on phones in Keck's Store as well as tht…

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1st Fire Barn on Maple St.

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ORIGINAL FIREMEN OF SUGAR GROVE, IL.,
Arden Persnick, 1st Chief, April 3rd, 1946-until his death in 1962.
Delmar Krieghbaum was Chief from 1962 - Apr. 3rd, 1996

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L. to R. Top Row: Wayne Meek, Everett Childi..., John Classon, Ralph Duggan, Willis McCannon, Frank O'Brian, Leigh Sauer, Alex Fauscelli, Jim Perry, Edgar Snow, Stanley Snow. L to R Middle Row: Scott Armantrout, Fay Hayes, R. Baum, Don Baum, Brooks…

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WHAT FAMILIES HAVE LIVED HERE? 79 Maple St.,
Arden & Louise Perschnick home. The garage housed the fire truck in the 1940s. Arden also delivered fuel (gas and oil) to rural areas.
Arden & Louise Perschnick (Nancy?); Earl & Marilyn Anderson (Susan…

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Firehouse looking South on West Side of Main

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First Fire House,
Early 1950's,
220 Main St.

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Front Row: Norm Hanson (?), Jack Huggins, Del Knighbaum.
Bk. Row: Ray Fox, Gen Love, Vern Bijorenson.

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Sugar Grove Fire Dept. Water Fight at Corn Boil

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