Fire departments
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Augusta Fire Department Ledgers, 1906-1971
Collection
Collection number: MS-159
Scope and Contents
Material includes two (2) fire alarm ledgers, and one (1) personnel ledger. Ledger one (1) covers the dates 1906-1923 and ledger two (2) from 1924-1937. Both ledgers record daily fire alarm calls and details about the fire including date, time, address, occupants, property owner(s), and the cause of the fire. Other details include the type of structure (wood, brick, etc.), and whether it was a business, residence, warehouse, hotel, church, etc. Details about damage, cost, and insurance...
Dates:
1906 - 1971
Pioneer Hook and Ladder Company collection
Collection
Collection number: MSS.037
Overview
Meeting minutes of the Pioneer Hook and Ladder Company from 1857 to 1879, including the signatures of members. Also included is a notice of a meeting held on May 26, 1904, with accompanying signatures.
Dates:
1857-1904
Peachtree City Fire and Rescue Department Collection, 1973-2025
Collection — Box 1
Collection number: MS-013
Scope and Contents
The collection contains historical timelines of the fire department covering the period from 1966-2007, articles, periodicals, photographs, memorbailia and a 1985 street index, a Peachtree City Volunteer Fire Department founding members list phone list, and a1979 full page printed in This Week (newspaper) congratulating the fire department on reducing insurance rates, listing all the officers, and members’ training.Articles are from (Peachtree City) Happen and...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1973 - 2025
Sally Satterthwaite Collection, 1966-ca.2016
Collection — Multiple Containers
Collection number: MS-014
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of one folder of biography-related materials which includes City Council voting tallies, a letter of condolence, an invitation to the December 1977 Advanced EMT graduation, and undated dream notes, 1977, 1983, n.d. There are 10 folders of articles by Satterthwaite and a few others, 1966-2006. Letters (correspondence), 1977-1992, are in two folders, as are
Sattertwhaite’s research files, 1978-1989, and miscellaneous information, 1970s-2000. There are eight folders of...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1970 - 1999
