Fireman Flashcards
Oldest and still in use station
station 12
siegel called the flamingo
a carpet joint, he died 6 months after the flamingo open
CCFD was organized on
Nov 23, 1953
William served till
January 1954 to december 1964
first fire marshall was
Captain Joe Merril
What 2 stations created station 18
11 and 18
a stone stadium/ Vacant area was open for
station 12, It was an area of games. ex. baseball.
people got hurt, broke there nose, bat to the head. other pains and strains
What was station 13 callled
McCarran field station, open 1956,
What was the second fire station
station 13
when was the first rescue unit
fall of 1957
who was the first drillmaster
Robert(Bob) Taylor
The rank of lieutenants was instituted in
July 6, 1959
station 16 was born in
1959
What was the most spectacular fires to date
El Rancho Vegas Hotel and Casino, burned on july 17, 1960
a fire station in the airport was
station 13
rookie school in
january 1964
Which station was called paradise township? And was the central station
station 14
station 15 was born in
1965
what station became home to the “unofficial”
station 15, home of the wild rabbits
Dispatch system was born
april 1965
1st dispatch supervisor was
Lieutenant Leland sandquist
station 18 was built and dedicated for
1967, William H. Trelease
The third suppression forces or C platoon or weird C was born
january 1, 1968, 56 hr a week
The first LODD of the CCFD was
Colin Hanley
The second LODD of the CCFD was
Captain Testa, Heart attack
When did the 3 fire deps merged?
july 1, 1973
the governor pilot(medical tech)(medicare) study was in
april 1975
station 19 was dedicated for
captain frank testa
station 20 was dedicated for
Colin Hanley
The fifth cheif of the dep
cheif parris
when was the computer aided dispatch system(CAD), alarm office, rapid access, back up system in case a computer fails
Dec 1978
a new training center and mechanics shop was built(drill tower)
1983, january 1
first fire boat was
july 21, 1983
who was the 1st county fire dep to obtain iso class 1 and excellence
cheif parrish
when did josie the dog join
Nov 11,1991
10yrs between 1991 and 2001 number of emergencys increased by
232%
Dep has how many full-time fire stations
29
CCFD mission statement
Provide optimum protection and prevention for our residents and visitors, with the highest level of valor, integrity, commitment, team work, and community involvement.
station 2 was also called
Huntridge station
