Fire Fighting families pull together for good causes

Started in 1947 as a way to support their family members who responded to local emergencies. AFter a five year hiatus in 1965, the club reconvene and is founded on supporting the Fire Department through fund-raising but also being involved in many community activities as its own entity. They have many social events throughout the year and are close friends over and above their connection with the Fire Team.
Creator: Marybeth Varcados
Source: Valley Press
Date: 198608-24
Type: NEWS
Coverage:
  • Ben Lomond
  • 1980s
Identifier: FE-BEN-Women’s Auxiliary-08

Citation

Varcados, Marybeth. “Fire Fighting families pull together for good causes.” Valley Press. 198608-24. SCPL Local History. https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/141289. Accessed 9 Feb. 2026.