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The first meeting help by Boothwyn Fire Company No. 1 was on January 15, 1915. Brought together by Edwin Ervin, the organization discussed future plans in an old blacksmith shop on Chichester Avenue.
In 1916, the organization's first property was purchased and was located just behind the current establishment. A few years later, a Model T Ford was purchased as the first piece of equipment owned and operated by the company.
Over the next few decades, tons of renovations, additional floors, and space were added to the building until 1954 where they took the plunge and purchased another chunk of land, which is where the firehouse stands today.
The Company bought Ford Horton Ambulance in 2000 as a result of the rise in medical emergencies in the city and continued to purchase several more pieces of equipment such as:
In 2003, the fire station celebrated its 10th anniversary in their new building and the partnership with Lia's catering.
In the early 2000s, the fire station wanted to give back to the community by offering a catering kitchen and banquet hall. They contracted Lia's Catering as a way to generate income for both giving back and for the fire station to continue improving their services given to the community.
To learn more about the catering services offered and how you can volunteer, visit their site online.
Continue reading related articles on historic sites to visit while in Linwood, the neighboring town to Boothwyn.
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