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Arcadian Chris Wachter, now an Air Force captain, is lauded for his role in the War on Iraq.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25382
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 10, 2003
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 10, 2003
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
War - Iraq
Wachter, Chris
Item ID
25581AN
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Albert Cruz, 2002 graduate of Arcadia High School, has been deployed to the Middle East to fight in the war against Iraq.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25306
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 21, 2003
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 21, 2003
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Cruz, Albert
War - Iraq
Item ID
25504AN
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Former Arcadia resident, Chris Wachter, who is an Air Force captain and served in the Iraq War, met with Temple city resident Vernon Isgrig who trained pilots during World War II. Isgrig encouraged Wachter to become a pilot.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25502
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 7, 2003
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 7, 2003
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Wachter, Chris
Isgrig, Vernon
War - Iraq
Item ID
25701AN
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Emergency response officials from around Los Angeles County gathered at the Arboretum for a workshop on disaster preparedness, especially to prepare for the outbreak of a pandemic flu.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31245
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 2, 2008
Pages
p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 2, 2008
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Emergency training
Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health
Pandemic flu
Item ID
31440AN
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Arcadia Fire Department received Fire Engine No. 343 from the Governor's Office of Emergency Services (OES). The number is significant and it has been specially dedicated by the state to the memory of the 343 New York City firefighters who died on September 11, 2001.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31203
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 12, 2008
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 12, 2008
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia Fire Department
Fire engines - fire trucks
Governor's Office of Emergency Services (OES)
September 11 terrorist attacks, 2001
Item ID
31398AN
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Bruce Sikora, part owner of Arcadia All-Pro Athletic Club, hopes that his nephew Marine Lance Corporal Donald John Cline will return safely from Iraq. Cline has been missing in action since March 23. A photo of Sikora and family is included .

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31207
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 10, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 18
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 10, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 18
Subjects
Business owners
Cline, Donald John
Iraq War
Marines
Sikora, Bruce
Soldiers
Item ID
31402AN
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Sergeant Kyle A. Colnot, a 23-year old soldier from Arcadia, was killed in Iraq. Flags in Sacramento will be flown at half-staff in his honor.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30006
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 28, 2006
Pages
p. A2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 28, 2006
Pages
p. A2
Subjects
Colnot, Kyle A.
Soldiers
Iraq War
Deaths
Item ID
30193AN
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Family and friends mourn the loss of Sergeant Kyle A. Colnot who was killed in Iraq by a bomb. He had attended Arcadia High School in his sophomore and junior years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30011
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 4, 2006
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 4, 2006
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Colnot, Sgt. Kyle Arnold
Soldiers
Deaths
Iraq War
Item ID
30198AN
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Arcadia Methodist Hospital staff have a drill to practice responding to a dirty bomb detonation, imagining a scenario in which terrorists explode a bomb with radioactive material at Toyota Speedway in Irwindale.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31764
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 23, 2009
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 23, 2009
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Disaster drills
Emergency response
Item ID
31961AN
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Terry Miller, photographer for the Arcadia Weekly, gives his perspective and photographs of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on New York City.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30091
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 4, 2001
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 4, 2001
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
September 11 terrorist attacks, 2001
World Trade Center - New York State, New York City
Item ID
30278AN
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Clayton Phun, a medic on duty in Iraq, came home to surprise his family for the holidays. Mayor Gary Kovacic helped out.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29340
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 20, 2004
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 20, 2004
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Phun, Kenneth
Phun, Nancy
Phun, Clayton (Sergeant)
Iraq War
Medics
Servicemen
Soldiers
United States Army
Item ID
29524AN
Collection
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Bracelet sales to benefit widows and orphans of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in New York City.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33398
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Arcadia Weekly,
Date
November 15, 2001
Pages
p. 25
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Arcadia Weekly,
Date
November 15, 2001
Pages
p. 25
Subjects
Cerwin, Cody
September 11 terrorist attacks, 2001
Stogner, Craig
Item ID
33594AN
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Arcadia honors victims of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, with a brief service held at City Hall. Arcadia Police Chief Dave Hinig attended (photo).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33330
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
September 20, 2001
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly,
Date
September 20, 2001
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Hinig, Dave
September 11 terrorist attacks, 2001
Item ID
33526AN
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Cities of Pasadena, Arcadia, Sierra Madre, and Monrovia are seeking funding for fire training from the federal government (FEMA). They want to establish a training facility on federal property in Arcadia near the 210 Freeway and Santa Anita Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33296
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 19, 2001
Pages
p. 9
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 19, 2001
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Arcadia Fire Department
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Item ID
33493AN
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A funeral service was held at Our Savior Lutheran Church in Arcadia for fallen soldier Sergeant Kyle Colnot. He was just 23 years old.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30013
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 7, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 7, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Colnot, Kyle
Soldiers
Iraq War
Deaths
Funerals
Item ID
30200AN
Collection
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Don Shawver, batallion chief with Arcadia Fire Department, has been called to duty at the Pentagon in Washington DC, needed in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33329
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
September 20, 2001
Pages
p. 9
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
September 20, 2001
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Arcadia firemen
September 11 terrorist attacks, 2001
Shawver, Don
Item ID
33525AN
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A Monrovia firefighter, Fernando Rodriguez, 41, shot his wife, Katherine Rodriguez, and then himself in the parking lot of City of Hope National Medical Center. Arcadia and Los Angeles County fire teams watched over Monrovia after all Monrovia fire personnel were called in to hear the news.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30079
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 15, 2006
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 15, 2006
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Rodriguez, Fernando
Rodriguez, Katherine
City of Hope National Medical Center
Firefighters
Monrovia Fire Department
Murder-suicide
Shootings
Item ID
30265AN
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Obituary/death notice. A memorial to soldiers killed in Iraq War provides a list of names and dates of death.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31653
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 25, 2006
Pages
p. 23
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 25, 2006
Pages
p. 23
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Colnot, Sergeant Kyle A.
Item ID
31851AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30144
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 25, 2001
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 25, 2001
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Puertas, Austin
Firefighters
Fundraisers
September 11 terrorist attacks, 2001
Item ID
30331AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30092
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 4, 2001
Pages
p. 1
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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
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