1956
October 6, 1956 - Aircraft tires ablaze, Elm and Santa Fe. $50,000.00 loss. 1956 - WFD Ball Team Late 1950's - Southwest Grease, Water and Waterman.Plans for thirty-five new fire stations were adopted by City planners in September, 1956, in long-range plans that provided for city expansion.
October 6, 1956 - Aircraft tires ablaze, Elm and Santa Fe. $50,000.00 loss.
1956 - WFD Ball Team
Late 1950's - Southwest Grease, Water and Waterman.
October, 1956, saw Drill Master Tom McGaughey appointed Assistant Chief in place of retiring Assistant Chief A.L. Gray.
The practice of requiring practical examinations for each salary increase from fourth to first-class firefighter was discontinued as of December, 1956.
On January 11, 1956, the drill tower moved to No. 8 Station from No. 2 Station.