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A group of Arcadia firefighters who had gone to New York City to help after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks were so profoundly affected that they organized a fundraiser to benefit widows and orphans of the New York Fire Department and Arcadia Fire Department. Those who went were Captain Hutcheson, Captain Trabbie, John Beveridge, Craig Stogner, Cody Cerwin and paramedic Mike MacGregor.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 3, 2002

Pages: p. 14

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 3, 2002

Pages: p. 14

Subjects: Arcadia Fire Department - 2001-2010; Firefighters; Fundraisers; New York Fire Department; September 11 terrorist attacks, 2001

Item ID: 30802AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Captain Rick Sandona read the names of California peace officers killed in the line of duty during 1999 at the annual Peace Officers' Memorial Ceremony and Law Enforcement Appreciation Service.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 11, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 11, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Police Department

Item ID: 27705AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Second grade student Austin Puertas of Holy Angels School in Arcadia organized a fundraiser to help victims of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States. He raised $1,153 to go to the New York Firefighters Fund. Austin Puertas and Captain Rick Sandona of Arcadia Police Department are shown in a photograph.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 25, 2001

Pages: p. 8

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 25, 2001

Pages: p. 8

Subjects: Puertas, Austin; Firefighters; Fundraisers; September 11 terrorist attacks, 2001

Item ID: 30331AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A groundbreaking ceremony was held at Arcadia's new 911 Center on a 3.5 acre parcel where the National Guard Armory once stood adjacent to the Arcadia Police Department.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 4, 2001

Pages: p. 8

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 4, 2001

Pages: p. 8

Subjects: Arcadia Police Department; Buildings; Groundbreaking ceremonies; 911 Center

Item ID: 30280AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Battalion Chief Don Shawver received a request to report for special duty at the Pentagon six hours after the first terrorist attack on September 11, 2001. He went to help as a safety officer.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 4, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 4, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Shawver, Don; Arcadia Fire Department; Pentagon - Washington, DC - District of Columbia; September 11 terrorist attacks, 2001

Item ID: 30279AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Fire Department has formed a special relationship with Dean Street Station 105 in Brooklyn, New York. One Voice For Tomorrow is a local non-profit organization that helps raise money for the Dean Street Station Fund and to help the Arcadia Fire Association Widows and Orphan Fund.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 24, 2002

Pages: p. 24

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 24, 2002

Pages: p. 24

Subjects: Firefighters - firemen; Fundraisers; Hutcheson, Dave; Marston, Ken; Non-profit organizations; One Voice for Tomorrow; September 11 terrorist attacks, 2001

Item ID: 30864AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia High School graduated 801 students at a ceremony at Santa Anita Park. Speakers included class president Pamela Hun and valedictorian Borna Dabiri. Photos of Rachel Reed and Daisey Tsao are inclcuded.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 19, 2003

Pages: p. 1 w/photos

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 19, 2003

Pages: p. 1 w/photos

Subjects: Arcadia High School graduation - 2003 - commencement ceremonies

Item ID: 31730AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A fire believed to have been started by a downed power line caused an estimated $1 million in the 100 block of West Norman Avenue.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 20, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 20, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Disasters; Fires

Item ID: 30579AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Beautiful Commission presented its annual awards in a ceremony to honor residential and business owners for outstanding landscaping and overall appearances. Business owners awarded were Union 76, Sav-on Drugs, and the Baldwin Plaza.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 14, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 14, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia Beautiful Commission - annual awards - 2001-2010; Ceremonies

Item ID: 29994AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Ground will be broken on September 28 for new police facility behind the current police facility at 250 W. Huntington Drive.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 6, 2001

Pages: p. 8

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 6, 2001

Pages: p. 8

Subjects: Arcadia Police Department Building; Buildings; Construction; Groundbreaking ceremonies

Item ID: 30273AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

An industrial fire at Altos Tire Company, on Longden Avenue, in Irwindale, near Monrovia and Arcadia, burned for more than 3 hours. Arcadia Fire Department and Monrovia Fire Department assisted. Arcadia firefighter Don Smith (photo) from Station 105, battles the fire atop one of the company's largest ladders.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 26, 2001

Pages: p. 1, 10

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 26, 2001

Pages: p. 1, 10

Subjects: Altos Tire Company; Fires; Smith, Don

Item ID: 33495AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Police Department Chaplain Tom Shriver (shown in photo) and other chaplains sponsor a Law Enforcement Appreciation Service at the Church of the Transfiguration in Arcadia. The service was dedicated to fellow officers killed in the line of duty in 2002. None were from the Arcadia Police Department.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 8, 2003

Pages: p. 18

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 8, 2003

Pages: p. 18

Subjects: Police officers; Shriver, Tom

Item ID: 31647AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Duty rotations have brought personnel changes at the police department's PACE office at the mall.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 25, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 25, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Crime; Westfield Santa Anita; Arcadia Police Department - PACE office; Harper, Ken; Goodman, Larry; Swearengin, Dave; Anderson, Bob

Item ID: 29174AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Fire Department has acquired a thermal imaging camera. It picks up heat to help locate persons who may be unconscious or hiding.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 5, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 5, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia Fire Department; Thermal Imaging Camera; Equipment; Firefighting

Item ID: 29326AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Automated external defibrillators have been installed on fire units.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 22, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 22, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia Fire Department; Defibrillators; Fire engines; Fire trucks

Item ID: 30701AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Construction has started on the expansion of the Westfield Shoppingtown Santa Anita. There will be two parking structures to replace current surface parking, 104,400 square feet of retail space, 18,400 square feet of restaurants, a 7,800 square foot food court, 45,000 square feet of specialty stores, 54,300 square feet of movie theaters, and a 5,400 square foot auto center. The tenant list includes an AMC theater, Borders bookstore, and a Sports Chalet. The expansion is scheduled to be completed September 2004. City manager Bill Kelly said Arcadia will proceed to expand Fire Station 105 to serve as the new fire department headquarters and will rebuild Station 106. The city is considering building a new City Hall and youth center from city revenues from Santa Anita Park. The new police station, the first city facility partly financed through bonds, will be open this fall. A $1/2 million project to remodel City Council Chambers is finally complete, with the opening of the council conference room.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 24, 2003

Pages: p. 18

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 24, 2003

Pages: p. 18

Subjects: Arcadia Police station; Civic buildings; Fire station 105 headquarters; Malls; Westfield Shoppingtown Santa Anita

Item ID: 31507AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A contract has been awarded to E.C. Construction to do storm and debris control work to prevent fires.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 28, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 28, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Fires

Item ID: 27969AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Construction Controls Group (CG) has been selected to build the new police station expected to open in early 2003.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 1, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 1, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Construction Controls Group (CCG); Contracts and Contractors; Arcadia Police Department new building

Item ID: 29233AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia City Council has voted to request that the Board of Supervisors designate Arcadia fire stations as Safe Surrender sites for newborn babies 72 hours old or younger.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 29, 2003

Pages: p. 18

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 29, 2003

Pages: p. 18

Subjects: Arcadia fire stations; Safe havens; Safe surrender

Item ID: 31718AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The city's efforts to save homes beneath the fire-ravaged hillsides from a flood of mud and debris have been praised, but mud and debris are still flowing onto Highland Vista, Monte Place, Vista and Santa Anita Avenues.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 24, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 24, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Fires; Mudslides

Item ID: 27626AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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Captain Rick Sandona read the names of California peace officers killed in the line of duty during 1999 at the annual Peace Officers' Memorial Ceremony and Law Enforcement Appreciation Service.

A groundbreaking ceremony was held at Arcadia's new 911 Center on a 3.5 acre parcel where the National Guard Armory once stood adjacent to the Arcadia Police Department.

Arcadia Battalion Chief Don Shawver received a request to report for special duty at the Pentagon six hours after the first terrorist attack on September 11, 2001. He went to help as a safety officer.

The Arcadia Fire Department has formed a special relationship with Dean Street Station 105 in Brooklyn, New York. One Voice For Tomorrow is a local non-profit organization that helps raise money for the Dean Street Station Fund and to help the Arcadia Fire Association Widows and Orphan Fund.

Arcadia High School graduated 801 students at a ceremony at Santa Anita Park. Speakers included class president Pamela Hun and valedictorian Borna Dabiri. Photos of Rachel Reed and Daisey Tsao are inclcuded.

A fire believed to have been started by a downed power line caused an estimated $1 million in the 100 block of West Norman Avenue.

The Arcadia Beautiful Commission presented its annual awards in a ceremony to honor residential and business owners for outstanding landscaping and overall appearances. Business owners awarded were Union 76, Sav-on Drugs, and the Baldwin Plaza.

Ground will be broken on September 28 for new police facility behind the current police facility at 250 W. Huntington Drive.

Duty rotations have brought personnel changes at the police department's PACE office at the mall.

Arcadia Fire Department has acquired a thermal imaging camera. It picks up heat to help locate persons who may be unconscious or hiding.

Automated external defibrillators have been installed on fire units.

A contract has been awarded to E.C. Construction to do storm and debris control work to prevent fires.

Construction Controls Group (CG) has been selected to build the new police station expected to open in early 2003.

The Arcadia City Council has voted to request that the Board of Supervisors designate Arcadia fire stations as Safe Surrender sites for newborn babies 72 hours old or younger.

The city's efforts to save homes beneath the fire-ravaged hillsides from a flood of mud and debris have been praised, but mud and debris are still flowing onto Highland Vista, Monte Place, Vista and Santa Anita Avenues.