Ben Lomond's Volunteer Fire Department started in 1903

History of the Ben Lomond fire Department from its start from funds gathered at a community dance to a department with 43,000 budget, multiple fire fighting vehicles and a beautiful fire station built in the 1950’s. Next plans include remodeling the fire station to support fire fighters living there including kitchen and living quarters.
Source: Valley Press Progress Edition
Date: 1968
Type: NEWS
Coverage:
  • Ben Lomond
  • 1900s
  • 1920s
  • 1960s
Identifier: FE-BEN-Fire Department-49

Collection

Faye Ellis Collection

Citation

“Ben Lomond's Volunteer Fire Department started in 1903.” Valley Press Progress Edition. 1968. SCPL Local History. https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/136748. Accessed 29 Aug. 2025.