Kansas and Missouri

[MFD76]

University City Fire Department

Fire House 2

built 1950's

addition 2006



Truck, Ambulance, Reserve Engine.

[MFD76]

Spanish Lake Fire Protection District

Fire House 1

built 1945

addition 1950's

addition 2003



Engine, Air Trailer



First floor is main living quarters the second floor is the bunk room. One steel fire pole drops from the bunk room into the kitchen area.

[MFD76]

Spanish Lake Fire Protection District

Fire House 1

built 1945

addition 1950's

addition 2003



Engine, Air Trailer



First floor is main living quarters the second floor is the bunk room. One steel fire pole drops from the bunk room.

[MFD76]

Spanish Lake Fire Protection District

Fire House 1

built 1945



This what the original Fire House looked like.

[Athomas5784]

Wichita Fire Department Station 13

Station 13 was relocated and built in 2003. It houses Quint 13 with 3 firefighters and 1 officer. Station 13 responded to 730 calls in 2009

[Athomas5784]

Sedgwick County Fire Department

Station 32 (Fire Department Headquarters)

[MFD76]

Chanute, Kansas Fire Department

Fire House 1



Part of the City complex including city hall, memorial auditorium, police, fire. The auditorium is directly above the bay doors. The Fire House is to the right and the Police Station is to the left. This mirrors Emporia, Kansas Fire House 1 city complex.

[MFD76]

Chanute, Kansas Fire Department

Fire House 1



Fire Pole

[MFD76]

Chanute, Kansas Fire Department

Fire House 1



Fire Pole top and pole doors. Doors were handcrafted by the firemen.

[MFD76]

Chanute, Kansas Fire Department

This is the front of the building entrance for memorial auditorium and city hall. This mirrors Emporia, Kansas Fire House 1 city complex.

[MFD76]

Junction City, Kansas Fire Department (JCFD) Fire House 1



Medic 3, Ladder 1, Engine 3, Engine 1, Medic 4.

[MFD76]

Junction City, Kansas Fire Department (JCFD) Fire House 1



Fire Pole

[MFD76]

Junction City, Kansas Fire Department (JCFD) Fire House 1



Part of the City Municipal Complex

[MFD76]

Photo up date of Salina, Kansas Fire House 2



There are two steel poles in the original house and one brass pole in the new addition. Engine 2, Medic 2, Ladder 2, and Haz-Mat 2.



NOTE: Historical Mural on the front.

[MFD76]

Wichita Fire House 1 at Christmas 2010



NOTE: The Red 1 is now a permanent fixture. The light bulbs will be changed thought the year at different holidays.

[MFD76]

Wichita Fire House 1 christmas 2010



The men of Squad 1, Engine 1, Truck 1, Mobile Air 1, and Battalion 1. Some are sporting the new BLACK GEAR WFD is switching to.

[MFD76]

Wichita Fire Department

Fire Chief Thomas McGaughey Fire House 1

1973

Battalion 1, Division 1, Squad 1, Engine 1, Truck 1, Mobile Air 1, Safety Officer, Fire Investigator, Mobile Air 1, and not staffed is Command 1. Fire House 1 also used to house a second Engine Company that carried the numbers 31,33,21,25 over the years.



NOTE: Chief of Department McGaughey died with three other firemen on November 21, 1968 when the bowstring truss roof of Yingling Chevrolet collapsed. Fire House 1 is named in his honor. Sadly history repeated itself at Waldbaum Super market fire, Brooklyn, New York in 1978 and again in 1988 at Hackensack, NJ Ford.

[MFD76]

Wichita Fire House 1 Fire Poles six were installed five are active.



The bunk room is at the front of the fire house. The Kitchen and Dayroom are at the rear.



NOTE: McIntyre Shutters were used with Steel Poles.

[MFD76]

Fire Pole and Truck 1. FIU pick-up in the back ground.

[MFD76]

KCFD Fire House 41 at night.



Pumper 41

Truck 8



All was quite on the rough southeast side of KC.