Former Fire Chief, F. Fred Boyden, 94, Is a Garden Hobbyist-This Day In Norwood History-August 26, 1948

This Day In Norwood History-August 27, 1948-Former Fire Chief, 94, Garden Hobbyist

All Bowling Alleys Saved In $10,000 Sport Center-This Day in Norwood History-February 24, 1948

Quick Work By Firemen Confines Blaze To One Part Of Structure The quick action of the Norwood Fire Department was credited with preventing damage to the alleys at the Norwood … Continue reading All Bowling Alleys Saved In $10,000 Sport Center-This Day in Norwood History-February 24, 1948

Set Policy On Clearing Fire Hydrants-This Day In Norwood History-February 12, 1948

The job of removing snow from fire hydrants throughout the town, first taken over by the Boy Scouts and then delegated to the call men oft(he Norwood Fire Department. was … Continue reading Set Policy On Clearing Fire Hydrants-This Day In Norwood History-February 12, 1948

Police Officers, Firemen Study First Aid-This Day in Norwood History-January 29, 1948

New Police & Fire Cars-This Day In Norwood History-August 29, 1947

Shown lined up outside the Municipal Building following their recent delivery. Seated at the wheels of the cars (left to right) ore Sgt. Joseph Flood, Patrolman Valentine Balutis and Fire … Continue reading New Police & Fire Cars-This Day In Norwood History-August 29, 1947

Norwood Fire Department (Scoop McLean photo, colorized by the Norwood Historical Society)

Firemen Balk At Ambulance Duty-This Day in Norwood History-October 9, 1945

Firemen Balk At Ambulance Duty-This Day in Norwood History-October 9, 1945

Norwood Fire Department (Scoop McLean photo, colorized by the Norwood Historical Society)

Firemen Balk At Ambulance Duty-This Day in Norwood History-October 9, 1945

Norwood Fire Department (Scoop McLean photo, colorized by the Norwood Historical Society) Ask To Be Relieved Of Chore As Of Oct. 15th Selectmen To Call In Chief For Conference Next … Continue reading Firemen Balk At Ambulance Duty-This Day in Norwood History-October 9, 1945

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 Threatens Village Hall-This Day In Norwood History-December 3, 1942

Firemen Save Old Village Hall After Short Battle Building Was Town's First Moving Picture Theatre Circa 1900 One of the oldest landmarks in Norwood, Old Village Hall, was threatened by … Continue reading Fire Threatens Village Hall-This Day In Norwood History-December 3, 1942

$25,000 Fire at Roll Land in Norwood-This Day In Norwood History-June 9, 1942

The original Roll Land building (Colorized by the Norwood Historical Society) In the early hours of June 9, 1942, a fierce three‑alarm blaze tore through Roll‑land, the popular combination roller … Continue reading $25,000 Fire at Roll Land in Norwood-This Day In Norwood History-June 9, 1942