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Three firefighters and a fire technician will be laid off February 1 in the latest cost-cutting move in the city's five-year struggle to balance the budget.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 18, 1998
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 18, 1998
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p. A1
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
12110AN
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Seven firefighters were hospitalized from injuries suffered in an Arcadia house fire at a White Oak Drive residence.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 13, 1997
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 13, 1997
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p. 1
Subjects
Fires
Fire Department
Item ID
26107AN
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A plan for a joint fire dispatch center to serve the cities of Arcadia, Monrovia, El Monte and Sierra Madre was unanimously voted down by the Arcadia City Council.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1580
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 18, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 18, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
1579AN
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Fire Chief Gene Mahoney, with City Council approval, is instituting an apprentice fireman program, in which the men will take training classes at PCC while actually employees of the Arcadia Fire Department.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1974
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
1569AN
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The City Council has decided not to go to the public to study the possibility of scrapping its Fire Department in favor of county services.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 9, 1997
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 9, 1997
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Fire Department
City Council, 1990 - 1999
Item ID
10632AN
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The Los Angeles County report on consolidation of the Arcadia Fire Department into the Los Angeles County Fire Protection District raises many questions.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 21, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 21, 1998
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p. 1
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
26519AN
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The City Council took a moderate approach to budget reductions cutting more than $600,00 with the Fire Department taking the biggest hit.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 28, 1997 (Article Incomplete)
September 4, 1997 (Full Article)
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 28, 1997 (Article Incomplete)
September 4, 1997 (Full Article)
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Budget
City Council - 1990-1999
Fire Department
Item ID
26048AN
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Analysis of the economics of a proposal to consolidate the Arcadia Fire Department into the Los Angeles County Fire Protection District found that the projected savings weren't there.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 23, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 23, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Fire Department
Budget
Item ID
26589AN
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The city will join the Verdugo Cities Regional Fire Dispatch System.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 20, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 20, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
27153AN
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Report on the case of Fire Department member Richard Defer, who was originally awarded a sum of $11,000 in Worker's Compensation benefits as the result of a softball game injury. The Worker's Compensation Appeals Board overturned the decision as it was not a city-sponsored game.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1591
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 30, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 30, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Fire Department
Defer, Richard
Item ID
1590AN
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Firemen Local 986 of Monrovia has obtained a restraining order against the Monrovia Fire Department that precludes participation in mutual aid with Arcadia. Final determination of a solution should be had by March 12, 1974.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 7, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 7, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
1571AN
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A Los Angeles County proposal to take over fire and ambulance service from the Arcadia Fire Department would cost the city as much as $8 million more than present costs over 10 years, according to a city report.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 22, 1998
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 22, 1998
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
15009AN
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Arcadia City Council on Wednesday called for a study on whether it should contract with Los Angeles County for its fire protection services. The decision came after a marathon 5 1/2 hour session on the budget that attracted more than 400 spectators.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 21, 1997
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 21, 1997
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Fire Department
City Council, 1990 - 1999
Budget
Item ID
10187AN
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Fire Chief Bob Dick will retire February 17 after nearly 27 years with the Arcadia Fire Department.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 30, 1977
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 30, 1977
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Fire Department
Dick, Bob
Dick, Robert
Item ID
1591AN
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Fire Chief Gene Mahoney has been placed on indefinite leave of absence without pay. Since Mahoney came to Arcadia in 1973, the Fire Department has been prey to internal tension. Bob Dick has been named acting Chief.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 4, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 4, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Fire Department
Mahoney, Gene
Dick, Bob
Dick, Robert
Item ID
1588AN
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Three members of Arcadia's 9 man Paramedic Team have resigned. The reason given was the lack of compatibility with Chief Mahoney and the City Manager.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 15, 1975
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 15, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
1573AN
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The cities of Arcadia, El Monte and Monrovia have requested $864,000 in federal funds to build a joint fire station and communications center

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1577
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 6, 1978
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 6, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
1576AN
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The Fire Department has been questioned about the number of calls from neighboring cities. The different designations for calls received is explained.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 23, 1997
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 23, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
26102AN
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Fire Chiefs of 19 Foothill cities met this spring and have worked out a strike force plan for more efficient fire fighting. Since the dry conditions make this potentially the worst fire season since 1920, this could mean great savings. A strike force will consist of 5 units directed by a team leader.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 17, 1976
Pages
p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 17, 1976
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
1574AN
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Intercity Fire Dispatch Center

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 9, 1973 p. 1
August 12, 1973 p. 1
September 9, 1973 p. 1 (set back)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 9, 1973 p. 1
August 12, 1973 p. 1
September 9, 1973 p. 1 (set back)
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
3921AN
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