Fire Stations of Old


    Drivers Stephen Doucet and William Wilson in front of the
    Old Wooded King Street Station. It was replaced by a brick structure in 1914.
    There were five stations, one for each Ward.


    A view of King Street before the new brick station was built
    The wooden one can be seen at the right, it's bell tower at the top


    The Firemen from No. 5 Hose Station at the foot of George Street
    (at University Ave) get ready for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee parade in 1897
    In Windows Fred Clark, RJ Rogers; From far left: Talmage Haining (boy) Helen Clark (girl on seat)
    Firemen: G Clark, W Allen, J Rogers, Fred Dibb, J Carton, J Gough


    Hose Station One on Queen Street. A gas Lantern stands out front



    Two shots of the new brick King Street Station,
    Completed in 1914, officially opening in September

    Click HERE to see the floor plan!


    King Street Station in the early 1960's
    Left to Right: John Roberts, Jim Hartt, Eugene Bubar, Don Hersey, Chief Doherty,
    Deputy O'Neill, Murdock Burns, Capt H. McNeill and Marvin Reid.


    The Military Fire Station on Saunders Street
    (Across from the present day YMCA)


    McLaren Ave Station in the 1950's

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    A view of the inside of the old No 2 station.
    It's winter, so the firemen are using sleds


    John Stickles and Herb Hawkins at Station 4 in 1969


    The old College Hill station, Whittingham Hall
    was retired in the 1980's