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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.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 12, 1982
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 12, 1982
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p. A-1
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
1580AN
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Don's Chevron Station at the southwest corner of Duarte Road and Second Avenue was demolished by fire. Owner Don Shepherd was attempting to repair a leaking gas tank on a station wagon when a light broke and ignited the gasoline. Damage was estimated at $200,000.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 1, 1981
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 1, 1981
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Fires and Fire Prevention
Item ID
1596AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia City Council members decided to wait a month before signing an "exclusive right to negotiate agreement" for the development of city-owned property at 620 East Live Oak Avenue, site of the Par Three Golf Course.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 4, 1982
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 4, 1982
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p. A-2
Subjects
Senior Citizens - Housing
Item ID
3184AN
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Newspaper Index
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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.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 27, 1987
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 27, 1987
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p. A-1
Subjects
Fires and Fire Prevention
Item ID
1606AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Fire Capt. Jerry Broadwell died when a roof collapsed during a commercial blaze in Arcadia Wednesday. See VF "Broadwell, Jerry (1928-1975)" for a hard copy.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 24, 1975
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p. A1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 24, 1975
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p. A1
Subjects
Broadwell, Jerry
Arcadia Fire Dept.
Item ID
24706AN
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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.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 5, 1982
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 5, 1982
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p. A-1
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Fires and Fire Prevention
Item ID
1604AN
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Following the official dedication on March 16, the Arcadia American Legion will move from 720 North First St. to 615 East Live Oak Ave.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 7, 1991
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 7, 1991
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p. A-1 photo
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Organizations - American Legion Glenn Dyer Post #247
Item ID
2082AN
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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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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 7, 1974
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 7, 1974
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p. A-1
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
1571AN
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The 76 members of the Arcadia Fire Department raised $14,521 for victims of the Bay Area earthquake by giving up one shift of paid vacation time each. The money will be donated to Santa Cruz County through the Arcadia chapter of the American Red Cross.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 5, 1989
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 5, 1989
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p. A-1 photo
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Fire Department
Item ID
1570AN
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The much-discussed ordinance governing types of roofs that can be used in Arcadia will be given a second reading at council meeting of August 17 and become effective 30 days later. Ordinance divides city into two zones: hazardous fire area in foothills and non-hazardous in lowlands.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 1, 1982
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 1, 1982
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p. A-1
Subjects
Fires and Fire Prevention
Item ID
1603AN
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Three offices of the Automobile Club of Southern California will be combined when a new Arcadia district office opens in 1989 on Huntington Drive between Second and Fifth Streets.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 17, 1988
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p. A-3
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 17, 1988
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p. A-3
Subjects
Automobile Club of Southern California
Item ID
756AN
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Second of five articles about Asian immigrants concerns the differing cultural stresses that arise when East meets West. See hard copy in VF "Population" item #42.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 30, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 30, 1989
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p. A-1
Subjects
Asian Americans
Asians
Immigrants
Population
Item ID
535AN
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The 50-60 mph winds that swept through the city on Thursday, December 8, left uprooted trees, downed powerlines and damaged structures.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 11, 1988
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 11, 1988
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p. A-1 photos
Subjects
Windstorms
Winds
Item ID
3504AN
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Arcadia's City Council selected American Golf Corporation of Santa Monica to refurbish and run the Arcadia Par 3 Golf Course as 620 East Live Oak. The estimate for remodeling is set at $405,000.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 6, 1987
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 6, 1987
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p. A-2
Subjects
Arcadia Par 3 Golf Course
Item ID
749AN
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Beginning on January 25, Tony Bristol, owner of the Texaco station at 529 East Live Oak Ave., will have gasohol for sale. Bristol believes his is the first station in Arcadia to offer gasohol.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1980
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p. A-1
Subjects
Gasohol
Item ID
1655AN
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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
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 6, 1982
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p. A-1
Subjects
Fires and Fire Prevention
Item ID
1602AN
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It appears likely the Arcadia City Council will make a 180 degree turn at the July 6 meeting, when the proposed ban on wood roofs will once again be on the agenda. At the meeting last week Pellegrino and Lojeski had apparently changed their minds. In any case the second reading has been held over to the next meeting. Concerned citizens were given a chance to speak on the issue during the time reserved for audience participation.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 20, 1982
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 20, 1982
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p. A-2
Subjects
Fires and Fire Prevention
Item ID
1601AN
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Raymond Brockus, City Council candidate, has been an Arcadia resident for 23 years. He is for streamlining government but would consider a new fire station near Sixth and Live Oak avenues, a pet project.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1085
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 4, 1982
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 4, 1982
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1982
Brockus, Raymond
Item ID
1084AN
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The developer of Monrovia's Huntington Oaks shopping center now has an exclusive right to negotiate with the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency to construct a $17.3 million office and restaurant complex on the south side of Huntington Drive between the railroad tracks and the east boundary of the city.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 18, 1985
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 18, 1985
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p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1314AN
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Live Oak Strip

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 6, 1959 p. 1
August 13, 1959 p. 1
August 20, 1959 p. 1
August 27, 1959 p. 1
August 31, 1959 p.1
September 7, 1959 p. 1
September 10, 1959 p. 1
October 26, 1959 p. 1
November 5, 1959 p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
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August 6, 1959 p. 1
August 13, 1959 p. 1
August 20, 1959 p. 1
August 27, 1959 p. 1
August 31, 1959 p.1
September 7, 1959 p. 1
September 10, 1959 p. 1
October 26, 1959 p. 1
November 5, 1959 p. 1
Subjects
Annexation (Municipal Government)
Item ID
3559AN
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