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Groundbreaking for Fire Department's new dispatch center tentatively set for February 21. Includes 9-1-1 communications center.
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 17, 1983
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p. A-1
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Council to take up awarding of contracts for a dispatch center, radio equipment and supportive communications equipment know as 9-1-1.
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 30, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
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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.
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 31, 1983
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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9-1-1 emergency number passed first real test when high winds and fires hit area.
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 29, 1984
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p. A-3
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9-1-1 emergency number is operational.
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1984
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p. A-2 photo
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Residents adjusting to three little numbers 9-1-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 12, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
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Bids opened to establish 9-1-1 number. It appears now that January 1984 is the target date for making the number operational in the county.
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 5, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Because a 2-2 vote on regulations for video games appeared inevitable, Mayor pro tem Dennis Lojeski at the last Arcadia City Council meeting requested that the matter be held over until the next meeting when Mayor Don Pellegrino will be present.
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 9, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia has a new emergency notification system called Alert Arcadia. Anyone can sign up to receive messages via phone voice mail, e-mail, and/or text.
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 4, 2013
Pages
p. 3
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Don Alcorn, Emergency Services Coordinator, led about 40 city officials in an earthquake drill, held twice a year.
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 28, 1993
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p. A-3 photo
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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.
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 26, 1989
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p. A-1 photo
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A profile on Ken Lavoie, who has been appointed the new Fire Chief, replacing retired Chief Gerald Gardner.
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 31, 1996
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Police Captain Gordon Schneiders will retire from a 23-year career June 27, 1986.
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 8, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
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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.
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 12, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Intercity Fire Dispatch Center
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 Fire Chief Pete Bonano has resigned to become fire chief for the city of Beverly Hills. January 1, 2002 will be his last day.
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 13, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 8
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Obituary/death notice. Gina was married to former Arcadia Mayor Don Pellegrino.
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 9, 2024
Pages
p. A5
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Fire Chief Jerry Gardner is retiring after 31 years with the Department.
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 2, 1996
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p. A1 photo
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Gerald R. Gardner has been named Chief of the Fire Department succeeding retiring Bob Dick. Gardner has been with the Department since 1965.
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 24, 1977
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p. A-1 photo
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Bob Margett has been elected Mayor for 1979-1980, with Don Pellegrino Mayor Pro-Tem. Article outlines Margett's concerns for the community.
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 19, 1979
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p. A-1