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Syphoning City National Bank
Photograph of the Council Bluffs Fire Department syphoning City National Bank. Pictured: C. Smith and R. Reynolds and L. Hoyt.
1010 5th Ave.
Firefighters near truck at house fire - 1010 5th Avenue.
Nuzum, R. Brown, DiBlasi, Lidgett, Foster, Chief Elgan, Holly, D. DeVine, Rutledge, and Koening.
Johnson, Hassler, Bronson and Nuzum treated at hospital for heat exhaustion and released.
Nuzum, R. Brown, DiBlasi, Lidgett, Foster, Chief Elgan, Holly, D. DeVine, Rutledge, and Koening.
Johnson, Hassler, Bronson and Nuzum treated at hospital for heat exhaustion and released.
Station 2
Council Bluffs Fire Department Station No. 2
Strand Theater fire
Photographs of a fire at the Strand Theater.
Grand Hotel Fire
Photographs of the Grand Hotel fire.
Fire Truck
Photograph of a Council Bluffs Fire Department Truck.
1905 Fire Association Convention.
Rescue 3 Station. Bryant & North Main. 1905 Fire Assocation Convention.
Fire at Willow & Bluff St.
Photograph of a fire at Dr. Margule's Residence.
Fire - Broadway & Nicholas
Photograph of a Council Bluffs fire.
Elder Court fire
Photographs of the Elder Court fire.
City Auditorium
A photograph of a fire truck testing a ladder at the Council Bluffs Auditorium.
Central Fire Station
A photograph of a fire engine in front of the Central Fire Station.
Fire Alarm System
Nerve center of city's 1951 fire alarm system is checked by city fire department personnel.
Firefighter statue.
Firefighter statute for the Council Bluffs Public Safety Plaza.
Council Bluffs Fire Department #3
A photograph of Council Bluffs firefighters and a horse drawn fire engine.
Two Children Die as Water Tank Falls
Two children were killed and their mothers injured when a 100-foot water storage tank collapsed and fell on their house. The tank, which had a storage capacity of 125,000 gallons, let loose a 100,000 gallon torrent of water and ice. The photo shows…
Strand Theater Fire Inspection
In 1951, firefighters had to inspect the theater front's terra cotta decorations after several chunks of concrete toppled to the sidewalks, narrowly missing pedestrians.
Fire photo
Photograph of an unknown building fire.
Persia Fire Department
Photograph of fire fighters Virgil Miller, Myron Albers, and Mike Hughes.
Modern truck serves as background for hand-pulled hose cart held by Asst. Chief Virgil Miller and fireman Myron Albers. Chief D. L. (Mike) Hughes stands in shadow of the old…
Modern truck serves as background for hand-pulled hose cart held by Asst. Chief Virgil Miller and fireman Myron Albers. Chief D. L. (Mike) Hughes stands in shadow of the old…
Macedonia firehouse
Photograph of Macedonia Fire Dept. building.