Glendale Fire Department Memorial Bell - Glendale AZ
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Where's George
N 33° 32.264 W 112° 10.220
12S E 391337 N 3711515
This historical bell from Glendale's past is mounted to the top of GFD Station 151. It is one of the original bells from the early days of the fire department.
Waymark Code: WMH6HD
Location: Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 05/30/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 5

From the plaque mounted to the building:

"IN TRIBUTE

TO GLENDALE FIREMEN

OF YESTERYEAR AND TODAY -

WHO STAND READY NIGHT AND DAY

TO PROTECT LIVES AND PROPERTY

FROM THE RAVAGES OF FIRE.

ACQUIRED AROUND 1912,

THIS BELL SERVED AS ALARM

FOR THE EARLY DAY FIREMEN

AND AS THE TOWN CURFEW.

GLENDALE

FIREMEN'S AUXILLIARY

1958
Address of Tower:
52nd & Glendale Ave
Glendale Fire Dep't
Glendale, AZ USA


Still Operational: no

Number of bells in tower?: 1

Rate tower:

Tours or visits allowed in tower?: No

Relevant website?: Not listed

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