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Fire Buffs promote the general welfare of the fire and rescue service and protect its heritage and history. Famous Fire Buffs through the years include New York Fire Surgeon Harry Archer, Boston Pops Conductor Arthur Fiedler, New York Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia and - legend has it - President George Washington.
Tuesday, October 28, 2014
MOOSE LODGE - 1953
Photo: Roberds collection
On Nov. 8, 1953, fire struck the Moose Lodge at 32 W. Washington St., Springfield, Ohio. Engine 8 and Box 27 emergency unit - a former city bus - are pictured.