New 85-Foot Aerial Ladder Truck Arrives-This Day In Norwood History-August 31, 1945

Norwood's new aerial ladder truck shown following its arrival here Monday. (Surette photo) Norwood’s new 85-foot aerial ladler truck rumbled into town late Monday to take its place in the … Continue reading New 85-Foot Aerial Ladder Truck Arrives-This Day In Norwood History-August 31, 1945

Fire Chief Says Buildings Here OK; Wants Truck-This Day In Norwood History-December 18, 1942

Selectmen Agree To See If Priority Can Be Obtained According to Chief Alonzo N. Earle of the Norwood Fire Department, Norwood public buildings are in good condition with nothing seriously … Continue reading Fire Chief Says Buildings Here OK; Wants Truck-This Day In Norwood History-December 18, 1942

Norwood Votes For Permanent Fire Chief-This Day In Norwood History-March 24, 1926

NORWOOD, March 24 — At a special town meeting tonight In Everett Hall, from 7 to 8, it was voted to establish a permanent fire chief. As there is a … Continue reading Norwood Votes For Permanent Fire Chief-This Day In Norwood History-March 24, 1926

Chief Boyden and Michael Dyer Given Gold Badges For 50 Years Service-This Day In Norwood History-March 6, 1923

Norwood's America No 2 Hook and Ladder Fire Company in the 1890s. The background is the Everett School. Reading from left to right: Archie Keddy, L.M. Fulton, C.L. Boyden, Robert … Continue reading Chief Boyden and Michael Dyer Given Gold Badges For 50 Years Service-This Day In Norwood History-March 6, 1923

Norwood Fire Department Reorganized-This Day in Norwood History-August 19, 1916

The Norwood Fire Department was practically reorganized at a meeting held last evening at the Central Fire Station by the Board of Engineers, including Chief Engineer J. Fred Boyden, Engineer … Continue reading Norwood Fire Department Reorganized-This Day in Norwood History-August 19, 1916

Norwood Firemen Called Out 11 Times In 48 Hours-This Day In Norwood History-March 15, 1915

The Norwood Fire Department was on the jump Saturday and yesterday. An alarm Saturday afternoon was from box 59, corner of Walpole and Wilson sts, and the departments long run … Continue reading Norwood Firemen Called Out 11 Times In 48 Hours-This Day In Norwood History-March 15, 1915

New Headquarters-Police Department of Norwood Moves Into Commodious Rooms on Market St-This Day In Norwood History-June 25, 1913

Norwood Fire Station, circa 1900. the Police Department was later located on the second floor. NORWOOD. June 25, 1913—The Police Department of Norwood moved into new headquarters yesterday, leaving the … Continue reading New Headquarters-Police Department of Norwood Moves Into Commodious Rooms on Market St-This Day In Norwood History-June 25, 1913

New Eight-Room Schoolhouse, Fire Station, Ordered-This Day In Norwood History-November 2, 1905

New Eight-Room Schoolhouse, Fire Station, Ordered This Day In Norwood History-November 2, 1905

Three Fires In Two Days-This Day In Norwood History-August 25, 1905

This Day In Norwood History-August 25, 1905-Three Fires In Two Days

William J. Wallace Expires at Nantasket-This Day in Norwood History- August 7, 1903

This Day in Norwood History- August 7, 1903-William J. Wallace Expires at Nantasket