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Holland Fire Department (MA)3 viewsThere is an authentic, working Dutch windmill named De Zwaan (the Swan) located on Windmill Island in Holland, Michigan. Brought from the Netherlands in 1964, it is the only authentic operating Dutch windmill in the United States.BobBrooksApr 10, 2026
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Swansea Fire Department (MA)4 viewsBobBrooksApr 10, 2026
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Cotuit Fire Department (MA)2 viewsThe Cotuit Chemical Company No. 1 was established in 1912. Following a series of major fire in 1926, the volunteer-based "Cotuit Chemical Company No. 1" was replaced with the Cotuit Fire District.BobBrooksMar 29, 2026
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Dudley Fire Department (MA)2 viewsBobBrooksMar 29, 2026
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Worcester Fire Department (MA)2 viewsBobBrooksMar 29, 2026
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Somerset Fire Department (MA)3 viewsBobBrooksMar 29, 2026
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Falmouth Fire Department (MA)1 viewsSuckanesset (or Succonesset) was the original Native American name for the area now known as Falmouth, Massachusetts, on Cape Cod.BobBrooksMar 29, 2026
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Lynnfield Fire Department (MA)3 viewsThe Old Meeting House in Lynnfield, MA, built in 1714 on the historic Common, is a prominent 18th-century structure considered the third-oldest Puritan meeting house in New England. It remains a historic town landmark.BobBrooksMar 29, 2026
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Stow Fire Department (MA)1 viewsBobBrooksMar 29, 2026
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Dennison Mfg. Company Fire Department (MA)2 viewsDEFUNCT - The original Dennison Manufacturing Company (DMC) in Massachusetts closed its main Framingham operations after merging with Avery International in 1990 to form Avery Dennison. DMC was known as "tag makers".BobBrooksMar 29, 2026
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Lexington Fire Department (MA)3 viewsBobBrooksMar 29, 2026
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New Bedford Fire Department (MA)2 viewsNew Bedford, is historically renowned as the most important 19th-century whaling town in the world, known as the City that Lit the World" for supplying oil for lamps across the globe. By 1857, it was the world's leading whaling port.BobBrooksMar 29, 2026
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Norwell Fire Department (MA)4 viewsBobBrooksMar 29, 2026
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Needham Fire Department (MA)1 viewsBobBrooksMar 29, 2026
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Billerica Fire Department (MA)1 viewsBobBrooksMar 29, 2026
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Mansfield Fire Department (MA)0 viewsThe Indian in a canoe represents the local Native American history of the region, specifically honoring the Indigenous people who used the Nemasket and Taunton River systems for transportation and trade long before European settlement. BobBrooksMar 29, 2026
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Wareham Fire Department (MA)1 viewsBobBrooksMar 29, 2026
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West Tisbury Fire Department (MA)1 viewsBobBrooksMar 29, 2026
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Fitchburg Fire Department (MA)2 viewsBobBrooksMar 29, 2026
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Quincy Fire Department (MA)0 viewsQuincy, Massachusetts, is nicknamed the "City of Presidents" because it is the birthplace of two U.S. Presidents: John Adams (2nd President) and his son, John Quincy Adams (6th President).BobBrooksMar 29, 2026
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Ware Fire Department (MA)1 viewsBobBrooksMar 29, 2026
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Chelmsford Fire Department (MA)1 views"Let the children guard what the sires have won" is a motto, associated with Chelmsford,, MA, that means future generations have a duty to protect, preserve, and honor the freedoms, rights, and history secured by their forefathers. BobBrooksMar 29, 2026
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Dedham Fire Department (MA)1 viewsIn September 1635, land was granted for a new inland plantation to relieve population pressures and create a buffer zone. Though settlers requested the name "Contentment," it was named Dedham, likely after Dedham, Essex, England.BobBrooksMar 29, 2026
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Gay Head Fire Department (MA)0 viewsDEFUNCT - The Gay Head Fire Department in Massachusetts merged or more accurately, rebranded—along with the town, becoming the Aquinnah Fire Department in 1997.BobBrooksMar 29, 2026
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Framingham Fire Department (MA)1 viewsBobBrooksMar 29, 2026
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Hanscom AFB Crash Rescue Fire Department (MA)2 viewsHanscom Air Force Base started in 1941 (WW2) and remains an active duty Air Force base and a vital center for electronic systems development, serving as the only remaining active-duty Air Force base in New England.BobBrooksMar 29, 2026
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Provincetown Fire Department (MA)0 viewsProvincetown, MA, is called the first landing place of the Pilgrims because the Mayflower anchored in Provincetown Harbor on November 11, 1620, five weeks before reaching Plymouth. BobBrooksMar 29, 2026
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West Bridgewater Fire & Rescue (MA)0 viewsBobBrooksMar 29, 2026
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Hampden Fire Department (MA)1 viewsBobBrooksMar 29, 2026
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Canton Fire Department (MA)2 viewsBobBrooksMar 29, 2026
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Barnstable Municipal Airport ARFF (MA)4 viewsDEFUNCT - The airport is no longer called Barnstable Municipal Airport. It was rebranded to Cape Cod Gateway Airport in early 2021 to better reflect its location and improve marketing.BobBrooksMar 29, 2026
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Westhampton Fire Department (MA)3 viewsThis is the Town Hall in Westhampton, MA; built around 1846. Serves as a hub of local government and rural community life.BobBrooksMar 29, 2026
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Andover Fire Department (MA)1 viewsThe Native American figure on the Town of Andover, MA, seal is used to represent the area's history, as Andover was incorporated on land purchased from Native Americans.BobBrooksMar 29, 2026
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Agawam Fire Department (MA)1 viewsBobBrooksMar 29, 2026
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Somerville Fire Department (MA)3 viewsCalled the "Prospect Hill Monument". Located near Union Square on the highest point in Somerville, this granite tower was built in 1903 to commemorate the site where General George Washington raised the first official American flag.BobBrooksMar 29, 2026
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Centerville-Osterville Fire Department (MA)2 viewsDEFUNCT - The Centerville-Osterville Fire District officially merged and became the Centerville-Osterville-Marstons Mills Fire District in 1986.BobBrooksMar 29, 2026
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Danvers Fire Department (MA)3 viewsBobBrooksMar 29, 2026
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Clinton Fire Department (MA)2 viewsBobBrooksMar 29, 2026
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Marblehead Fire Department (MA)1 viewsSettled in 1629, Marblehead, MA, evolved from a rocky, isolated fishing outpost into a premier New England maritime hub. it was one of the largest fishing ports in the state and is often called the "birth place of the American Navy".BobBrooksMar 28, 2026
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Berlin Fire Department (MA)0 viewsThe antique fire truck on the shoulder patch is a 1924 Mack chain-drive fire engine. t was the first "real" motorized engine purchased by the department in July 1924 and is affectionately referred to as the "Old Mack".BobBrooksMar 28, 2026
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Wilbraham Fire Department (MA)1 viewsBobBrooksMar 28, 2026
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Hanover Fire Department (MA)2 viewsBobBrooksMar 28, 2026
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Hadley Fire Department (MA)2 viewsBobBrooksMar 28, 2026
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Warren Fire Department (MA)0 viewsDr. Joseph Warren (1741–1775) was a prominent Boston physician, Founding Father, and Major General who served as a central leader of the Patriot movement in Massachusetts. BobBrooksMar 28, 2026
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Cambridge Fire Department (MA)2 viewsBobBrooksMar 28, 2026
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Town of Eastham Fire Department (MA)1 views"Nauset" refers to the original Indigenous name for the area that is now the Town of Eastham, Massachusetts, on Cape Cod. It was the home of the Nauset tribe, a part of the Wampanoag Confederation. BobBrooksMar 28, 2026
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West Brookfield Fire & Rescue (MA)3 viewsFoster Hill is a historically significant area (often referred to as Foster Hill Road) known for its five marked historical sites, including the 1735 Foster Homestead site where the first draft of the Massachusetts Constitution was written. BobBrooksMar 28, 2026
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South Hadley Fire District #1 (MA)3 viewsThe old firehouse in South Hadley Falls was built in 1889. It was the first fire station in the town and was in active service for Fire District No.1 until 1974. In 1976 it became the Old Firehouse Museum.BobBrooksMar 28, 2026
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Melrose City Fire Department (MA)2 viewsBobBrooksMar 28, 2026
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Salem Fire Department (MA)2 viewsBobBrooksMar 28, 2026
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Wayland Fire Department (MA)1 viewsBobBrooksMar 28, 2026
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Winthrop Fire Department (MA)2 viewsBobBrooksMar 28, 2026
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Barnes Air National Guard Fire Department (MA)2 viewsBarnes Air National Guard Base. The 104th Fighter Wing retired its last F-15C Eagles on October 23, 2025 to transition to the F-35A Lightning II.BobBrooksMar 28, 2026
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Boston Fire Department (MA)3 viewsBobBrooksMar 28, 2026
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Swampscott Fire Department (MA)3 viewsBobBrooksMar 28, 2026
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Hubbardston Fire Department (MA)1 viewsThe Hubbardston Public Library, located at 7 Main St, Hubbardston, MA, is a community resource center opened in 1875. It provides access to over 11,500 books.BobBrooksMar 28, 2026
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L. G. Hanscom Field Crash Rescue (MA)4 viewsDEFUNCT - Originally developed as a civilian auxiliary airport, it was taken over by the U.S. Army Air Forces as "Bedford Army Air Field". In 1943, it was named Laurence G. Hanscom Field to honor a local pilot and reporter.BobBrooksMar 28, 2026
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Medford City Fire Department (MA)1 viewsBobBrooksMar 26, 2026
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Groton Fire Department (MA)4 viewsBobBrooksMar 26, 2026
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Littleton Fire Department (MA)5 viewsStation 21.BobBrooksMar 26, 2026
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New Braintree Fire Department (MA)5 viewsBobBrooksMar 26, 2026
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Uxbridge Fire Department (MA)2 viewsBobBrooksMar 26, 2026
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East Brookfield Fire Department (MA)2 viewsPopulation <2,000.BobBrooksMar 26, 2026
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Seekonk Fire Department (MA)4 viewsThe goose on the Seekonk Fire Department shoulder patch represents the town's historical connection to its local nickname and mascot, often referred to as the "Seekonk Black Goose".BobBrooksMar 26, 2026
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Groveland Fire Department (MA)2 viewsBobBrooksMar 26, 2026
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U-Mass Fire Department (MA)2 viewsUMass Amherst does not have its own fire department; instead, it relies on the town of Amherst Fire Department. The campus has a specialized student-run force since 1953, originally known as student fire marshals.BobBrooksMar 26, 2026
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Lenox Fire Department (MA)3 viewsThe building is the Lenox Town Hall in Massachusetts, built in 1901 and still used. Population <2,000.BobBrooksMar 26, 2026
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Holyoke Fire Department (MA)4 viewsBobBrooksMar 26, 2026
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Middleton Fire Department (MA)0 viewsBobBrooksMar 26, 2026
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Duxbury Fire Department (MA)2 viewsBobBrooksMar 26, 2026
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Hingham Fire Department (MA)0 viewsBobBrooksMar 26, 2026
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Peabody Fire Department (MA)0 viewsBobBrooksMar 26, 2026
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Nantucket Fire Department (MA)2 viewsThe whale on the Nantucket Fire Department shoulder patch honors the island's rich historical legacy as the whaling capital of the world in the 18th and 19th centuries. Sperm whales were central to Nantucket's prosperity.BobBrooksMar 26, 2026
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Revere City Fire Department (MA)0 viewsBobBrooksMar 26, 2026
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Palmer Fire District #1 (MA)4 viewsPalmer, Massachusetts, is known as "The Town of Seven Railroads" because it was a major 19th-century transportation hub where multiple regional rail lines intersected.BobBrooksMar 26, 2026
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Adams Township Fire Department (MA)1 viewsDEFUNCT - Department dissolved and closed its doors.BobBrooksMar 26, 2026
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Boston College Fire Department (MA)3 viewsDEFUNCT - Boston College does not have a fire department. Emergency services for the campus are provided by the Newton Fire Department and Boston Fire Department.BobBrooksMar 26, 2026
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Goshen Fire Department (MA)2 viewsPopulation <2,000.BobBrooksMar 26, 2026
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Carlisle Fire Department (MA)1 viewsBobBrooksMar 26, 2026
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Mendon Fire Department (MA)1 viewsBobBrooksMar 26, 2026
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Gloucester Fire Department (MA)0 viewsThe statue of a sailor is the Gloucester Fisherman's Memorial, known as the "Man at the Wheel." This 8-foot bronze sculpture by Leonard Craske was dedicated in 1925 to honor the thousands of fishermen lost at sea since 1623.BobBrooksMar 26, 2026
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Newburyport Fire Department (MA)1 viewsNewburyport, MA is called "Clipper City" because it was a major 19th-century shipbuilding hub famous for masted sailing vessels known as clipper ships.BobBrooksMar 26, 2026
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Shirley Fire Department (MA)1 viewsBobBrooksMar 26, 2026
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Northbridge Fire Department (MA)1 viewsBobBrooksMar 26, 2026
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Easton Fire Department (MA)0 viewsThe statue in Easton, MA, is the Civil War Soldiers' Monument, dedicated on May 30, 1882, to honor 47 local men who died in the war. BobBrooksMar 26, 2026
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Ashby Fire Department (MA)3 viewsThe mountains on the patch are Mount Watatic. Mount Watatic is a 1,832-foot monadnock and a prominent landmark in the area, with 231 acres of the mountain located within the town of Ashby.BobBrooksMar 26, 2026
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Otis (ANGB) Fire Crash Rescue (MA)1 viewsDEFUNCT - Otis Air National Guard Base did not close with the 2005 Base Realignment and Closure but it transitioned from a fighter wing to an intelligence mission. New patch identifies as the Joint Base Cape Cod military complex.BobBrooksMar 26, 2026
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Sterling Fire Department (MA)4 viewsBobBrooksMar 25, 2026
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New Ashford Volunteer Fire Department (MA)2 viewsPopulation <500.BobBrooksMar 25, 2026
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Springfield Fire Department (MA)1 viewsThe Campanile in Springfield, MA, is a historic 300-foot tall clock tower located within the Municipal Group on Court Square. Built in 1913 and modeled after the St. Mark's Campanile in Venice.BobBrooksMar 25, 2026
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Concord Fire Department (MA)2 viewsBobBrooksMar 25, 2026
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Great Barrington Fire Department (MA)1 viewsPopulation <2,000.BobBrooksMar 25, 2026
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Hyannis Fire Department (MA)1 viewsBobBrooksMar 25, 2026
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North Andover Fire Department (MA)2 viewsLake Cochichewick is a scenic 506-acre lake located in North Andover, Massachusetts, known as the town's primary drinking water supply. It is approximately two miles long, features a maximum depth of 49 feet.BobBrooksMar 25, 2026
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Town of Sturbridge Fire Department (MA)2 viewsBobBrooksMar 25, 2026
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Sherborn Fire Department (MA)1 viewsBobBrooksMar 25, 2026
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Bondsville Fire Department (MA)1 viewsBondsville, a village in Palmer, Massachusetts, is historically connected to trains through the Central Massachusetts Railroad, which operated a high trestle crossing the Swift River near the village.BobBrooksMar 25, 2026
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Easthampton Fire Department (MA)3 viewsBobBrooksMar 25, 2026
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Spencer Fire Department (MA)2 viewsBobBrooksMar 25, 2026
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Southbridge Fire Department (MA)7 viewsThis is the main patch worn by the Southbridge Fire Department members. The Southbridge patch next to this is a commemorative patch showing their soon to be historical late fire station as of summer 2026.BobBrooksMar 24, 2026
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