Arcadia Fire Chief Kurt Norwood announces his retirement. He began his career in Arcadia in March, 1987 as a firefighter. His last day will be July 9. See also Mountain Views News, p. 6, June 18, 2016.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34597
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Weekly
- Date
- June 16, 2016
- Pages
- p. 1, 16
- Item ID
- 34789AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
Kurt Norwood, retired Fire Chief of Arcadia Fire Department, is interim fire chief for City of Sierra Madre.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35096
- Newspaper
- Mountain Views News
- Date
- February 24, 2018
- Pages
- p. 1
- Item ID
- 35285AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
Arcadia Fire Chief Tony Trabbie will retire on April 30, 2014. Chief Trabbie has been with City of Arcadia for 27 years.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33810
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Weekly
- Date
- April 24, 2014
- Pages
- p. 10
- Item ID
- 34005AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
Chen Suen becomes first Asian American fire chief in Arcadia. He takes over from Barry Spriggs who retired November 8, after 29 years of service. Suen is an Arcadia resident. He emigrated from Taiwan. He graduated from Arcadia High School, and attended Loyola Law School, UC Irvine, and Santa Ana College, before spending the last 18 years with Arcadia Fire Department.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36371
- Newspaper
- Pasadena Star News
- Date
- November 15, 2022
- Pages
- p. A3, A7
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
Arcadia Fire Chief Jerry Gardner is retiring after 31 years with the Department.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6245
- Newspaper
- Pasadena Star News
- Date
- July 2, 1996
- Pages
- p. A1 photo
- Subjects
- Fire Department
- Gardner, Jerry
- Item ID
- 6070AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
New Arcadia Fire Chief Michael Lang appointed, effective July 10, 2016.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34607
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Weekly
- Date
- July 7, 2016
- Pages
- p. 13
- Item ID
- 34799AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
58-year old Arcadia resident Tim Murphy plans to retire from his position as fire chief at the Monterey Park Fire Department in June.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29508
- Newspaper
- Pasadena Star News
- Date
- April 29, 2005
- Pages
- p. A3
- Item ID
- 29692AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
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.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33412
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Weekly
- Date
- December 13, 2001
- Pages
- p. 1, 8
- Item ID
- 33608AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
Fire Chief Michael Lang is leaving Arcadia Fire Department to be Fire Chief at Manhattan Beach. He was with Arcadia Fire Department for 21 years, including 5 as chief. He starts at Manhattan Beach Fire Department on June 21.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35976
- Newspaper
- Pasadena Star News
- Date
- June 6, 2021
- Pages
- p. A3, A9
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
Fire Chief Chen Suen. He became the first Asian-American fire chief in the Arcadia Fire Department in November 2022.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2438
- Date
- 2022
1 image
- Date
- 2022
- Physical Description
- color printout, born digital, see P:\Library Photos\images
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- 2294
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- Photographs
Images
Fire Chief Bob Dick will retire February 17 after nearly 27 years with the Arcadia Fire Department.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1592
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- January 30, 1977
- Pages
- p. A-1 photo
- Subjects
- Fire Department
- Dick, Bob
- Dick, Robert
- Item ID
- 1591AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
After less than two years as Arcadia Fire Chief, Kenneth Lavoie has announced that he will retire in May.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper12614
- Newspaper
- Los Angeles Times
- Date
- February 27, 1998
- Pages
- p. B4
- Subjects
- Fire Department
- Lavoie, Kenneth
- Item ID
- 12827AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
A profile of Bob Lang who is retiring from Arcadia's Maintenance Services Department after 35 years of service.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25823
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Weekly
- Date
- May 8, 1997
- Pages
- p. 3
- Subjects
- City Employees - Lang, Bob
- Item ID
- 26023AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
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
- Pages
- p. A-1 photo
- Subjects
- Fire Department
- Item ID
- 1583AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
Arcadia Fire Department Chief Jerry Gardner has announced plans to retire on July 20 after 31 years with the department. Photo.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6594
- Newspaper
- Sierra Madre News
- Date
- July 11, 1996
- Pages
- p. 7
- Subjects
- Gardner, Jerry R
- Fire Department
- Item ID
- 6407AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
Police Chief Dave Hinig will retire after 38 years with the department at the end of June. He will be replaced by Captain Bob Sanderson.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29429
- Newspaper
- Pasadena Star News
- Date
- February 26, 2005
- Pages
- p. A3
- Subjects
- Arcadia Police Department -- 2001 - 2010
- Personnel
- Police chiefs
- Hinig, Dave
- Sanderson, Bob
- Item ID
- 29613AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
Battalion Chief Ray Lock of the Arcadia Fire Department was honored recently by the City Council on his retirement after 31 years with the department. Biographical sketch.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1593
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- February 3, 1983
- Pages
- p. A-1
- Subjects
- Fire Department
- Lock, Ray
- Item ID
- 1592AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
Dave Wilson of Arcadia states his opinion that there are too many chiefs in the fire department when more firemen are needed.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29462
- Newspaper
- Pasadena Star News
- Date
- April 7, 2005
- Pages
- p. A12
- Item ID
- 29647AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
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
- Subjects
- Fire Department
- Lavoie, Kenneth
- Item ID
- 12891AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
Arcadia Recreation and Community Services Department Director Jerry Collins retires after 37 years of public service.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30801
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Weekly
- Date
- January 9, 2003
- Pages
- p. 16
- Item ID
- 30989AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index