Glendale Fire Department Memorial Bell - Glendale AZ
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
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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