Spokane Fire Station No. 14's 1950s Personnel
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On steamer, left to right: C. Hobbs, L. Hallet, F. Cummins, J. Waller. On ground, left to right: M. Hobbs, D. Kelly, F. Homan, M. Scotten. Photo Courtesy of Spokane Fire Department, Spokane, WA.
This file appears in: Spokane Fire Station No. 14: Location Disputes
Spokane Fire Station No. 14: Location Disputes
The location of fire stations always involves political struggle and compromise. As Spokane grew so did the need for expanded fire protection, and neighborhoods competed for new stations in a city-wide tug of war.
Station No. 14 is a case study…