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Arcadia has replaced Fire Chief Ken Lavoie with Jim Reed, on an interim basis.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
May 21, 1998
Pages
p. 9
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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
May 21, 1998
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Reed, Jim
Fire Department
Item ID
14553AN
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Newspaper Index
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Two articles on the fire which damaged First Avenue Junior High School. The longer discusses the arson investigation, the second discusses the general fire investigation, seeking the beginning point for the fire.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3119
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 7, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 7, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - First Avenue Junior High School
Item ID
3036AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Ruth Gilb and Jim Parker have been chosen Citizens of the Year by the Chamber of Commerce. Article gives sketches of the community services.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper968
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 8, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 8, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Citizen of the Year - 1984
Gilb, Ruth
Parker, Jim
Item ID
968AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Biographical sketch of Jim Clarke, 1979-80 president of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce. Gives idea of direction in which Clarke hopes the Chamber will move.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper900
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 29, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 29, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Chamber of Commerce
Clarke, Jim
Item ID
900AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arson investigators determined that a fire at the Serbian Orthodox Church on December 31, 1996 was deliberately set.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper8453
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
January 9, 1997
Pages
p. 7
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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
January 9, 1997
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Churches - Serbian Orthodox Church
Item ID
8409AN
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Newspaper Index
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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
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The possibility of the Fire Department participating in a co-op is being investigated.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16089
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
November 19, 1998
Pages
p. 11
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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
November 19, 1998
Pages
p. 11
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
16847AN
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Newspaper Index
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Two wives of Arcadia firemen have asked for an investigation of Chief Gene Mahoney by the City.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1590
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 23, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 23, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Fire Department
Mahoney, Gene
Item ID
1589AN
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Newspaper Index
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Susan Girard, Arcadia's only female Auxiliary Firefighter, talks about herself and her job. Photo

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4903
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
September 7, 1995
Pages
p. 7
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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
September 7, 1995
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Girard, Susan
Fire Department
Item ID
4779AN
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Newspaper Index
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Don Fickas, president of the Arcadia Board of Education, praises Parent Alert's drug abuse education and prevention programs. He describes the schools' efforts at teaching students about the dangers of drugs.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 19, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 19, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Drug Abuse
Item ID
1445AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Fire Chief Ken Lavoie announced yesterday that he will be retiring.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper12686
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
February 26, 1998
Pages
p. 9
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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
February 26, 1998
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Fire Department
Lavoie, Kenneth
Item ID
12891AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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General information regarding Jim Hayes

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 21, 1955 p. 10
August 23, 1956 p. 1 (appointed Captain)
July 6, 1959 p. 1 (demoted from Captain to patrolman)
July 9, 1959 p. 1 (citizens protest demotion)
July 13, 1959 p. 1 (Attorney hopes for "favorable" solution)
July 16, 1959 p. 1 (May ask for public hearing)
July 20, 1959 p. 1 (To file appeal)
July 23, 1959 p. 1 (Hearing to open August 5)
July 27, 1959 p. 1 (comlete text of appeal revealed)
August 3, 1959 p. 1 (Personnel Board hearing to start August 6)
August 6, 1959 p. 1 (Hearing tonight)
August 10, 1959 p. 1 (Hearing continued)
August 13, 1959 p. 1 (Hearing resumes)
August 17, 1959 p. 1 (Hearing closes)
September 3, 1959 p. 1 (Board "Unable" to report findings)
September 7, 1959 p. 1 (Chief upheld; demotion change from patrolman to Sergeant)
September 10, 1959 p. 1 (Mrs. Hayes letter thanking supporters)
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 21, 1955 p. 10
August 23, 1956 p. 1 (appointed Captain)
July 6, 1959 p. 1 (demoted from Captain to patrolman)
July 9, 1959 p. 1 (citizens protest demotion)
July 13, 1959 p. 1 (Attorney hopes for "favorable" solution)
July 16, 1959 p. 1 (May ask for public hearing)
July 20, 1959 p. 1 (To file appeal)
July 23, 1959 p. 1 (Hearing to open August 5)
July 27, 1959 p. 1 (comlete text of appeal revealed)
August 3, 1959 p. 1 (Personnel Board hearing to start August 6)
August 6, 1959 p. 1 (Hearing tonight)
August 10, 1959 p. 1 (Hearing continued)
August 13, 1959 p. 1 (Hearing resumes)
August 17, 1959 p. 1 (Hearing closes)
September 3, 1959 p. 1 (Board "Unable" to report findings)
September 7, 1959 p. 1 (Chief upheld; demotion change from patrolman to Sergeant)
September 10, 1959 p. 1 (Mrs. Hayes letter thanking supporters)
Subjects
Police
Hayes, Jim
Item ID
4121AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Rotary Club is involved in a program with the Gormeck Polygraph School providing subjects for a class of new students entering polygraph training.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2107
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 19, 1980
Pages
p. A-2 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 19, 1980
Pages
p. A-2 photo
Subjects
Organizations - Rotary Club
Item ID
2092AN
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Newspaper Index
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Article outlines activities at the health Fair at Fashion Park. There will be free testing and screening, flu shots, immunization, information booths, fire prevention displays, balloons, bands and clown.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 2, 1980
Pages
p. A-5
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 2, 1980
Pages
p. A-5
Subjects
Health Fair
Item ID
1695AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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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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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 14, 1987
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Fire Department
Brown, Richard
Item ID
1587AN
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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.)

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 6, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 6, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Fires and Fire Prevention
Item ID
1602AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Jim Helms and Kelvin Mason were named Citizens of the year for 1978 by the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce. Article gives a brief sketch of community service of both recipients.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper962
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 11, 1979
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 11, 1979
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Citizen of the Year - 1979
Helms, James
Mason, Kel
Item ID
962AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Correction of article of July 6, 1982: The Council actually voted to refer the ordinance back to the City Attorney to include the latest recommendations made by Fire Chief Jerry Gardner. He will return the amended ordinance to the Council at their next meeting.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 11, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 11, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Fires and Fire Prevention
Item ID
1600AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Continuation of answers from the City to the most frequently asked questions about the Downtown 2000 revitalization project.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5709
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
January 11, 1996
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
January 11, 1996
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
5560AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The City of Arcadia answers some of the most frequently asked questions about the Downtown 2000 revitalization project.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5716
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
January 4, 1996
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
January 4, 1996
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
5567AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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