Save The History of the Mt. Vernon Fire Department
History and heritage have long been important parts of the fire service. Antique equipment and trucks are prized by communities for what they are, a representation of that city's roots.In 1939, the Ci... continue reading »
"It is important to show the community how far the Fire Department has come since early times. Along with the educational part of what new technologies are in place."
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"Keep The history"
"SAVE THE TRUCK - PRESERVE THE HERITAGE-SECURE IT FOR THE FUTURE"
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"selling the city's past to pay for it's future is bad policy."
"I think that if the city can not find a place for the fire truck then then why not move it to the historical village."
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"Stonefort Fire Dept......Firefighter/EMT for 11 years"
"we need to save and preserve our history"
"I don't live in M.V., but as a firefighter and historian I think this is a very good cause. The union is right. Once it leaves the city, it may not come back!"
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"The historical and sentimental value of this unique fire truck, by far, outweighs the monetary value that could be gained by auction. Everyday, the MVFD works to protect the City of Mt. Vernon. Please protect and honor the history of MVFD, as well as this"
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"Take a look how Metropolis FD displays their antique truck , the same idea or concept could be done in Mt. Vernon."
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