Fire razed the workshop of E.W. Toler’s upholstery business near the city limit on South Court Street Friday afternoon after the building caught fire when a stove pipe fell. Continue reading
Category Archives: All Marion Content
Successfully meeting the tests of the Illinois Inspection Bureau, fire insurance underwriters’ agency, the new Marion fire truck was ready for service Tuesday. Continue reading
City Commissioner Homer Butler on Friday outlined plans for improvement of the Marion Fire Department co-incident with the purchase of the new fire truck which will undergo its official test at the Marion Water Company’s North Madison Street plant Monday at 10 a.m. Continue reading
Arrival of 1000 feet of fire hose at the Marion fire department Wednesday completed the equipment of the new Marion fire truck recently purchased by the city council. Continue reading
Fire Chief Orlie Ing arrived in Marion Monday night from St. Louis with the new fire truck recently purchased by Marion from the Central Fire Truck Corporation of St. Louis. Continue reading