"Burnaby Fire Department" found 47 records

1925 Dodge fire engine

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1925] (date of original)

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 15 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Burnaby Fire Department's 1925 four cylinder Dodge combination hose and chemical fire engine, the first of its kind to be used in North Burnaby. Commercial buildings are visible behind the truck and a sign on the window display reads, "Better and Better."

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 15 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Burnaby Fire Department's 1925 four cylinder Dodge combination hose and chemical fire engine, the first of its kind to be used in North Burnaby. Commercial buildings are visible behind the truck and a sign on the window display reads, "Better and Better."

Subjects: Transportation - Fire Trucks

Names: Burnaby Fire Department

Accession Code: BV002.75.2

Access Restriction: Restricted access

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [1925] (date of original)

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 09-Jun-09

Scale: 100

Notes: Typed note on verso of photograph reads: "1925 4 cylinder Dodge/ Combination hose and/ chemical fire engine./ The first in North Burnaby"; Address sticker on verso of photograph reads: "Mr & Mrs F. Blake 4165 Pandora Street Burnaby, B.C. Canada V5C 2B2"

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1925 Dodge fire engine, [1925] (date of original) thumbnail

Asset Management Plan - Burnaby Fire Department

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Repository: Legislative Services

Report ID: 93829

Meeting Date: 20-Sept-2021

Format: Council - Committee Report

Item No.: 8

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: Legislative Services

Report ID: 93829

Meeting Date: 20-Sept-2021

Format: Council - Committee Report

Item No.: 8

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 93829

20-Sept-2021 Meeting Minutes

Bill Banks in protective gear

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [after 1935]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 6 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of District Chief Bill Banks wearing a helmet and a projective jacket over his suit as he stands beside a house.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 6 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of District Chief Bill Banks wearing a helmet and a projective jacket over his suit as he stands beside a house.

Subjects: Occupations - Fire Fighters

Names: Banks, William "Bill"; Burnaby Fire Department

Accession Code: BV999.55.30

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Date: [after 1935]

Media Type: Photograph

Related Material: For another photograph of the same fireman in the same setting, see BV999.55.31

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 09-Jun-09

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Bill Banks in protective gear

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [after 1935]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 6 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of District Chief Bill Banks wearing a helmet and a projective jacket over his suit as he

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 6 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of District Chief Bill Banks wearing a helmet and a projective jacket over his suit as he

Subjects: Occupations - Fire Fighters

Names: Banks, William "Bill"; Burnaby Fire Department

Accession Code: BV999.55.31

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Date: [after 1935]

Media Type: Photograph

Related Material: For another photograph of the same fireman in the same setting, see BV999.55.30

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 09-Jun-09

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Burnaby Fire Department 2019 Annual Report

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Repository: Legislative Services

Report ID: 93333

Meeting Date: 22-Jun-2020

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Item No.: 2

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: Legislative Services

Report ID: 93333

Meeting Date: 22-Jun-2020

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Item No.: 2

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 93333

22-Jun-2020 Meeting Minutes

Burnaby Fire Department 2020 Annual Report

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport83116

Repository: Legislative Services

Report ID: 93722

Meeting Date: 31-May-2021

Format: Council - Committee Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: Legislative Services

Report ID: 93722

Meeting Date: 31-May-2021

Format: Council - Committee Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 93722

31-May-2021 Meeting Minutes

Burnaby Fire Department 2021 Annual Report

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport83588

Repository: Legislative Services

Report ID: 94125

Meeting Date: 30-May-2022

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Item No.: 4

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: Legislative Services

Report ID: 94125

Meeting Date: 30-May-2022

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Item No.: 4

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 94125

30-May-2022 Meeting Minutes

Burnaby Fire Department 2021 Capital Project Bylaw Pre-Funding Request

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport82725

Repository: Legislative Services

Report ID: 93330

Meeting Date: 22-Jun-2020

Format: Council - Committee Report

Item No.: 3

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: Legislative Services

Report ID: 93330

Meeting Date: 22-Jun-2020

Format: Council - Committee Report

Item No.: 3

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 93330

22-Jun-2020 Meeting Minutes

Burnaby Fire Department fire truck no. 1

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [after 1942]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 5.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a 1942 Ford V-8, two ton fire truck with "B.F.D. / No. 1" written on the door. A hose has been mounted at the back of the cab and a ladder has been mounted along the side of the cargo bed. This was the Burnaby Fire Department's first closed cab truck.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 5.5 cm

Material Details: Photograph was likely taken out of an album as there is black paper residue on its recto

Scope and Content: Photograph of a 1942 Ford V-8, two ton fire truck with "B.F.D. / No. 1" written on the door. A hose has been mounted at the back of the cab and a ladder has been mounted along the side of the cargo bed. This was the Burnaby Fire Department's first closed cab truck.

Subjects: Transportation - Fire Trucks

Names: Burnaby Fire Department

Accession Code: BV999.55.15

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Date: [after 1942]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 08-Jun-09

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Images

Burnaby Fire Department fire truck no. 1, [after 1942] thumbnail

Burnaby Fire Department Needs Assessment

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport82644

Repository: Legislative Services

Report ID: 93249

Meeting Date: 20-Apr-2020

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Item No.: 1

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: Legislative Services

Report ID: 93249

Meeting Date: 20-Apr-2020

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Item No.: 1

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 93249

20-Apr-2020 Meeting Minutes

Burnaby Fire Department papers

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1924-1943

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of papers pertaining to the development of a unified Fire Department; including Bylaw 451, a letter addressing the unlawfulness of the previous system of fire protection from lawyer P. McD. Kerr and related correspondence between the North Burnaby Board of Trade and Burnaby Council.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1924-1943

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: North Burnaby Board of Trade subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS118-003

Accession Number: BHS2005-8

Scope and Content: File consists of papers pertaining to the development of a unified Fire Department; including Bylaw 451, a letter addressing the unlawfulness of the previous system of fire protection from lawyer P. McD. Kerr and related correspondence between the North Burnaby Board of Trade and Burnaby Council.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

BURNABY FIRE DEPARTMENT TRAINING OFFICERS

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Repository: Legislative Services

Report ID: 94404

Meeting Date: 13-Mar-2023

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Item No.: 1

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: Legislative Services

Report ID: 94404

Meeting Date: 13-Mar-2023

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Item No.: 1

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 94404

13-Mar-2023 Meeting Minutes

Burnaby Fire Department truck no. 1

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [after 1942]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 5.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a 1942 Ford V-8, two ton fire truck with "B.F.D. / No. 1" written on the door, parked near the No. 2 firehall on Kingsway. This was the Burnaby Fire Department's first closed cab truck.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 5.5 cm

Material Details: Photograph was likely taken out of an album as there is black paper residue on its recto

Scope and Content: Photograph of a 1942 Ford V-8, two ton fire truck with "B.F.D. / No. 1" written on the door, parked near the No. 2 firehall on Kingsway. This was the Burnaby Fire Department's first closed cab truck.

Subjects: Transportation - Fire Trucks

Names: Burnaby Fire Department

Geographic Access: Kingsway

Accession Code: BV999.55.8

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Date: [after 1942]

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Stride Avenue Area

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 08-Jun-09

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; "Velox" is lightly printed on the back of the photographic paper (made in early 1900s for amateur photography)

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Burnaby Fire Department truck no. 1, [after 1942] thumbnail

Bylaw Number: 14185 - Capital Works, Mahcinery and Equipment Reserve Fund Expenditure Bylaw No. 23, 2020

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/bylaw25440

Repository: Legislative Services

Bylaw Number: 14185

Final Adoption: 2020 Jul 20

Format: Bylaws - Adopted

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: Legislative Services

Bylaw Number: 14185

Final Adoption: 2020 Jul 20

Format: Bylaws - Adopted

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Bylaw 14185

Report

Check from Connaught Heights for the Burnaby Fire Department

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 70639

Meeting Date: 9-Dec-1942

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 70639

Meeting Date: 9-Dec-1942

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 70639

9-Dec-1942 Meeting Minutes

Chief Training Officer Fred Blake

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1949] (date of original)

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 10 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of Fred Blake in uniform with his hands resting on the book "The B.C. Fire Fighters." Fred Blake was an early volunteer of the Burnaby Fire Department and became one of the North Burnaby's first paid members in 1939. He came up through the ranks to become Training Officer for the departm…

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 10 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of Fred Blake in uniform with his hands resting on the book "The B.C. Fire Fighters." Fred Blake was an early volunteer of the Burnaby Fire Department and became one of the North Burnaby's first paid members in 1939. He came up through the ranks to become Training Officer for the department in 1949, and full time training officer with the rank of District Chief in 1952. Fred was promoted to Assistant Chief in 1966 before retiring from service March 1, 1972.

Subjects: Occupations - Fire Fighters; Clothing - Uniforms

Names: Blake, Frederick "Fred"; Burnaby Fire Department

Accession Code: BV998.31.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1949] (date of original)

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 02-Jun-09

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Typed sticker on verso of photograph reads: "District Chief Fred Blake/ Training Officer 1949-1969/ Burnaby Fire Department"; Address sticker on verso of photograph reads: "MR & MRS F BLAKE 4165 PANDORA ST BURNABY BC V5C 2B2"

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Chief Training Officer Fred Blake, [1949] (date of original) thumbnail

Contract Award Burnaby Fire Department - Water Tender Unit

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Repository: Legislative Services

Report ID: 94099

Meeting Date: 9-May-2022

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Item No.: 5

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: Legislative Services

Report ID: 94099

Meeting Date: 9-May-2022

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Item No.: 5

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 94099

9-May-2022 Meeting Minutes

Daily record book for Burnaby #2 Fire Hall - Oct. 18th 1947-Sept. 29 1949

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1947-1949

Collection/Fonds: Fire Department fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: Textual record

Scope and Content: Item is a black record book with red top and bottom in which information about a Fire Hall (likely #2 or #3) of the Burnaby Fire Department - such as who was on duty, calls/runs made, and notes about equipment and weather - was recorded daily for the period October 18, 1947 to September 29, 1949.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1947-1949

Collection/Fonds: Fire Department fonds

Series: Fire General and Administration series

Physical Description: Textual record

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 4154

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: Item is a black record book with red top and bottom in which information about a Fire Hall (likely #2 or #3) of the Burnaby Fire Department - such as who was on duty, calls/runs made, and notes about equipment and weather - was recorded daily for the period October 18, 1947 to September 29, 1949.

Media Type: Textual Record

Fire at Kapoor Sawmills Ltd.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 14 Jan. 1947 (date of original), copied 2004

Collection/Fonds: In the Shadow by the Sea collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : 300 dpi

Scope and Content: Photograph of a devasting fire that destroyed the Kapoor Sawmills Limited on January 14, 1947. The ground is covered with snow and smoke and flames are visible rising from the buildings.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: In the Shadow by the Sea collection

Series: Kapoor Singh Siddoo family photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : 300 dpi

Scope and Content: Photograph of a devasting fire that destroyed the Kapoor Sawmills Limited on January 14, 1947. The ground is covered with snow and smoke and flames are visible rising from the buildings.

Subjects: Industries - Logging/lumber; Natural Phenomena - Fires; Persons - South Asian Canadians

Names: Kapoor Sawmills Limited

Geographic Access: Burrard Inlet; Barnet Marine Park

Accession Code: BV019.32.23

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 14 Jan. 1947 (date of original), copied 2004

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Barnet (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Burnaby Mountain Area

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Information from page 6 of The Province newspaper-Jan. 15, 1947 confirms that the fire occurred on Tuesday, January 14, 1947; See page 67 of book "In the Shadow by the Sea - Recollections of Burnaby's Barnet Village". Caption with photograph reads: "The February, 1947 Kapoor Sawmill fire. Maintenance workers were trying to thaw out frozen bearings on a machine with a blowtorch and inadvertently started a fire in oily shavings. all the water pipes were frozen preventing the workers from dousing the intital small flames. Finally, but toolate to prevent the mill's destruction, water was pumped in from the inlet by the Burnaby Fire Department."

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Fire at Kapoor Sawmills Ltd.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 14 Jan. 1947 (date of original), copied 2004

Collection/Fonds: In the Shadow by the Sea collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : 300 dpi

Scope and Content: Photograph of a fire at Kapoor Sawmills Limited in January 1947.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: In the Shadow by the Sea collection

Series: Kapoor Singh Siddoo family photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : 300 dpi

Scope and Content: Photograph of a fire at Kapoor Sawmills Limited in January 1947.

Subjects: Industries - Logging/lumber; Natural Phenomena - Fires; Occupations - Fire Fighters; Persons - South Asian Canadians

Names: Kapoor Sawmills Limited; Burnaby Fire Department

Geographic Access: Burrard Inlet; Barnet Marine Park

Accession Code: BV019.32.27

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 14 Jan. 1947 (date of original), copied 2004

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Barnet (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Burnaby Mountain Area

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Information from page 6 of The Province newspaper-Jan. 15, 1947 confirms that the fire occurred on January 14, 1947; See page 67 of book "In the Shadow by the Sea - Recollections of Burnaby's Barnet Village". Caption with photograph reads: "The February, 1947 Kapoor Sawmill fire. Maintenance workers were trying to thaw out frozen bearings on a machine with a blowtorch and inadvertently started a fire in oily shavings. all the water pipes were frozen preventing the workers from dousing the intital small flames. Finally, but too late to prevent the mill's destruction, water was pumped in from the inlet by the Burnaby Fire Department."

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1925 Dodge fire engine

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Asset Management Plan - Burnaby Fire Department

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Bill Banks in protective gear

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Bill Banks in protective gear

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Burnaby Fire Department 2019 Annual Report

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Burnaby Fire Department 2020 Annual Report

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Burnaby Fire Department 2021 Annual Report

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Burnaby Fire Department 2021 Capital Project Bylaw Pre-Funding Request

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Burnaby Fire Department fire truck no. 1

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Burnaby Fire Department Needs Assessment

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Burnaby Fire Department papers

BURNABY FIRE DEPARTMENT TRAINING OFFICERS

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Burnaby Fire Department truck no. 1

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Bylaw Number: 14185 - Capital Works, Mahcinery and Equipment Reserve Fund Expenditure Bylaw No. 23, 2020

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Check from Connaught Heights for the Burnaby Fire Department

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Chief Training Officer Fred Blake

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Contract Award Burnaby Fire Department - Water Tender Unit

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Daily record book for Burnaby #2 Fire Hall - Oct. 18th 1947-Sept. 29 1949

Fire at Kapoor Sawmills Ltd.

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Fire at Kapoor Sawmills Ltd.

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