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Hamden Fire Retirees' Association - Friday, May 6, 2011
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May 1, 1968 - Maselli's Fireplace Center, 3547 Whitney Avenue - Not a big fire, but a nasty one.
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May 1, 1968 - Maselli Fireplace Center
Posted 5/6/11

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New Tower 1 in service at Station 3.  CLICK on photo.

New Tower 1 in Service
Posted 5/6/11

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Alarm Room - January 1954

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This is how the Alarm Room at Fire Headquarters was configured in January 1954.  The four separate telephones were most likely for the emergency, non-emergency, dispatch and direct PD lines.  A small table top switchboard was installed a few years later.  CLICK to enlarge.

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