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Arson is suspected in a $150,000 fire that gutted a brand new office building at 411 South First Avenue on September 11. The building housed the law offices of Pike, Wilson and Cosso.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1596
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 14, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 14, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Fires and Fire Prevention
Item ID
1595AN
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Don Alcorn, a 20-year veteran of the Arcadia Police Department, has been named to the new post of Emergency Services Coordinator by the Arcadia City Council. Alcorn's job is to prepare an emergency plan that will cover any aspect of any possible disaster, from earthquake to fire to nuclear disaster.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1526
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 26, 1989
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 26, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Emergency Services Coordinator
Alcorn, Don
Item ID
1525AN
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Paramedic Richard Brown was named fire captain. He will take command of Engine Co. 31 at Santa Anita Avenue and Genoa Streets.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1588
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 14, 1987
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 14, 1987
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Fire Department
Brown, Richard
Item ID
1587AN
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9-1-1 emergency number passed first real test when high winds and fires hit area.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1525
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 29, 1984
Pages
p. A-3
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 29, 1984
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Emergency Communication System
Item ID
1524AN
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The Arboretum was awarded a $25,000 emergency grant from the Institute of Museum Services. The funds will be used to repair the damage that occurred during a windstorm in February.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper452
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 9, 1980
Pages
p. 6
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 9, 1980
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
452AN
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Arcadia firemen warned local residents to be particularly concerned with fire dangers in the wake of a garage fire that did $40,000 damage at 231 Carolwood Drive, threatening nearby homes and brush-covered hillsides.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1607
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 27, 1987
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 27, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Fires and Fire Prevention
Item ID
1606AN
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The Arcadia Police Department's non-emergency business telephone numbers have been changed to the following: Front desk, 570-5150; Administrative offices, 574-5178; Investigation division, 574-5160. The change is due to the switch to Pacific Bell Centrex System which gives priority to emergency services in the event of an emergency.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2231
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 1, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 1, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police
Item ID
2205AN
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The Fire Department's 1960 crown pumper fire truck is for sale for $15,000 after 27 years of service.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1584
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 24, 1989
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 24, 1989
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
1583AN
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Arcadia Methodist joins other area hospitals in using Lifeline emergency service.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1789
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 12, 1984
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 12, 1984
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Item ID
1788AN
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Chief wants new fire station built. After a year of study using computer technology, Arcadia Fire Chief Jerry Gardner has recommended to the City Council that a fourth fire station be built in vicinity of Sixth and Live Oak Avenues.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1581
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 12, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 12, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
1580AN
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Captain Ted Nichols has been named the new Arcadia Fire Department Battalion Chief.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1595
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 15, 1987
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 15, 1987
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Fire Department
Nichols, Ted
Item ID
1594AN
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Photograph of Mayor Don Pellegrino, Fire Chief Jerry Gardner, Arcadia Police Department Capt. Gordon Schneiders going over plans of new emergency dispatch and 9-1-1 communications center during groundbreaking ceremonies held last week.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1521
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 27, 1983
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 27, 1983
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Emergency Communication System
Item ID
1520AN
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If the lottery initiative on the November ballot passes, Santa Anita Park race track could go out of business, dragging down with it reserves that the city of Arcadia obtains from the track's handle, according to Robert Sweeney, executive vice president and general manager of the California Thoroughbred Association.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2301
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 14, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 14, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Proposition 37
Item ID
2266AN
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Fine-year-old Kevin Watchler, who lives near the city's main fire station, wrote a letter to the Fire Department prompting a visit at his home be half a dozen firefighters aboard the department's newest engine.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3563
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 17, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 17, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Watchler, Kevin
Item ID
3443AN
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Arcadia Fire Department will observe Fire Service Day with an open house at each of the city's three fire stations. Photo and caption. See hard copy of newspaper in Box 51.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33962
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune,
Date
May 10, 1984
Pages
p. 2
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Arcadia Tribune,
Date
May 10, 1984
Pages
p. 2
Subjects
Arcadia Fire Department
Clarke, John (Battalion Chief)
Hannah, David
Pauro, Jimmy
Pauro, Mike
Item ID
34156AN
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Ordinance governing roofs given first reading by City Council Tuesday night. Following second reading and 30-day waiting period, Arcadians who construct new roofs will be required to use specific fire-retardant materials.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1605
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 5, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 5, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Fires and Fire Prevention
Item ID
1604AN
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Arcadia Methodist is Olympic hospital. Will handle soccer and equestrian events.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1792
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 8, 1984
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 8, 1984
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Item ID
1791AN
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Soon dialing for emergency help will be complete in one easy step. Dialing 9-1-1 will give you a direct connection with police, fire or medical aid.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1522
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 31, 1983
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 31, 1983
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Emergency Communication System
Item ID
1521AN
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Methodist Hospital of Southern California's current major capital building project, construction of a new surgical unit and outpatient services center in Arcadia, has received a $60,000, 5-year grant from the Security Pacific Foundation. Ground breaking for the $9.2 million surgical wing and outpatient center will take place in February.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1794
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 1, 1984
Pages
p. C-8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 1, 1984
Pages
p. C-8
Subjects
Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Item ID
1793AN
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New roofs and additions or alterations involving 50% of the total square footage of the roof must conform to Class A standards for buildings in hazardous fire areas, the foothill areas. Home owners in non-hazardous fire areas will be allowed use of either Class A or Class B roofing materials. In addition, alterations or repairs involving 25% or less of a roof area may use any existing material. The Council gave final approval by a three to one vote. (See 1603AN for correction.)

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1603
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 6, 1982
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 6, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Fires and Fire Prevention
Item ID
1602AN
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