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| From the New Haven Evening Register, Tuesday, September 7, 1954 |
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| June 14, 1964, Brooksvale Park - Hose laying (Vaccaro Photo) |
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| Standing L-R: Bob Ford, Don Steele, Tim Steele, Unknown. Toby Milum, Bill Scott, and Dick Pleines. Kneeling L-R: Bob Feinn, Unknown, Find Pedersen, Ed Doiron, Anders Pedersen, and Jim Mathis. |
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| 1965 Field Day Committee at Station 5 - CLICK to enlarge |
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1965
From The New Haven Register, Friday, May 14, 1965: "FIELD DAY PLANNED - The Hamden Fire Department will conduct a field day for all town firemen at Brooksvale Park in Hamden on Sunday, June 13."
Front row: Robert Smith (Co. 9), Duane Wetmore (Co. 7), Leonard Sablitz (Co. 9), Don Steele (Co. 5) and Norris Buchter (Co. 8). Back row: Joseph Cuomo (Co. 9), Ken Johnson (Co. 8), and Kenneth Vowinkle (Co. 7).
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| Brooksvale Park, June 12, 1966 - Francis "Chalky" Leddy, Jerold Bradbury, Joe McDermott, Bill Davin (behind McDermott), Russ Smith, and Eddy Doiron. The 1966 field day broke up early when fire broke out at the Connecticut Donut Co. on Whitney Avenue in Mt. Carmel. (Photo by Stan Brown) |
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| Bucket Bridge (Photo by Ed Doiron, Sr.) |
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| Bucket Bridge (Photo by Ed Doiron, Sr.) |
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June 11, 1967
Photos by Ed Doiron, Sr.
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| June 11, 1967, Brooksvale Park - Preparing the barn for the ladder climb (Photo by Ed Doiron, Sr.) |
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| Ladder Climb - Team Unknown (Photo by Ed Doiron) |
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June 9, 1968
Photographer Unknown (Only photo we have from 1968)
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| June 9, 1968, Brooksvale Park - Ladder Climb - Co. 5 Team: Ward Clemons, Jr. and Ward Clemons, Sr. footing the ground ladder. Dave Johnson and Dick Pleines positioning roof ladder. |
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June 8, 1969
Photos by Ed Doiron, Sr.
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| Bucket Brigade - Not Co. 5 (CLICK to enlarge) |
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| Hose Laying (CLICK to enlarge) |
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| Hitting the target once the line is charged. (CLICK to enlarge) |
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| Midnight Alarm - Scrambling! (CLICK to enlarge) |
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| Sorting things out (CLICK to enlarge) |
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| Too late. The fire's out! (CLICK to enlarge) |
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