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Williamson Fire Department

Historic Site #:14-061   (Exists)   Type: K2 Town:Williamson
Site Name:Williamson Fire DepartmentGPS Coordinates:43.228038, -77.185709
Address: 6286 State Route 21 Williamson NY
Description:
About: http://www.wfc1.org/about.html

 
WFC#1 men marching on West Main St. Williamson in 1915. It says Depot fire department which would mean it was the group of men from the future station # 2 on Railroad Avenue. They started their own department often referred to as Williamson Fire Company # 2 and joined with # 1 in 1912. They stored the equipment in a warehouse next to the railroad tracks until station # 2 was built in 1927he Williamson Hardware building is there and you see the building furthest to the right is know as the
Ontario Squirt 1 out front at the East Main St block fire 1982 You can see the entrance to the Our first engine 12 Believed to have been taken during the Apple Blossom parade in 1966
Current Engine 12 when new at the 1991 NYS Assn of Fire Chiefs show at the Concord
 
Historic narrative:
Apparatus: http://www.wfc1.org/apparatus.htmlparatus

References:

Williamson Fire Department About us

Williamson Fire Department Apparatus