Fishers Fire Department prepares to celebrate 100 years
MPNnow VICTOR -- While there are multiple ways of tracking progress for the Fishers Fire Department, the most notable metric in seeing how far the department has come is from the volume of calls, according to Joel Richter. "We ran about 120 alarms, requests for service of any kind when I was chief. And now it's over 1,000," Richter said. First formed on June 21, 1921, the fire department is celebrating 100 years of service this year -- and according to Richter, who's been a member for 45 years, the number of calls received isn't the only thing that's changed. The department has also move...
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