Vacaville Fire Department artifacts

Dixon Fire Department

Vacaville Volunteer Fire Department, names on picture

Vaca Fire Department list

Fire Department Tower

This project is a direct result of the desire of Fire Chief Robert A. Powell, the fourth paid Fire Chief of the Vacaville Fire Department, to have accumulated in one place the most accurate and complete history of the Department possible. Several sources of information were used in researching this work. The majority of the information came, however, from three sources: Vacaville's history book entitled "Vacavllle, the Herltage of a California Communlty" by Ronald H. [...]

Fire Department muster Cordelia

Vacaville Fire Department. Louie Pester, Gary Lee Bettenhouser, Warren Hughes, John Rico

Suisun, California - Spinney #14, Suisun fire engine of 1861. A hand pumper, made in Boston in 1857 and first used by the San Francisco Fire Department, Fire Chief Carol Hall, photos taken Sept 6, 1968