Fire Facts
Most of the people killed in child-playing fires are under 5, and such fires are the leading cause of fire deaths among preschoolers.
Source: From NFPA's Children Playing with Fire, March 2005.
Slideshow of photos taken during of the construction progress made the week of August 25-29, 2008.
Narratives from the slideshow
- 08-25-2008 Front of Station 7 looking east from west
- 08-25-2008 Glass block windows for the south side of the apparatus bays are delivered
- 08-25-2008 Masons finish up work on a column on the apparatus bays
- 08-26-2008 Masons brick above the apparatus bay doors
- 08-26-2008 Plumbers work on showers in the men's bathroom
- 08-26-2008 Shingles delivered-stacked-and ready to lay
- 08-26-2008 Station 7 looking north-west from south-east
- 08-26-2008 Worker install fachia on the east side of the living areas
- 08-26-2008 Works cut fachia for installation
- 08-27-2008 An overhead view of Station 7 looking east from west
- 08-27-2008 Ironworks add details to the mezzanine storage area
- 08-28-2008 Masons begin working on the south and final side of Fire Station 7
- 08-29-2008 Another rain has again made a muddy mess of the site
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