History of the Clarksburg Fire Department with Joe Gonzalez

Episode Notes

Martha records stories from days gone by related to the Clarksburg Fire Department as told by former chief Mr. Joe Gonzalez. Learn the history of the brave work from first fire responders over the last century and how processes and and protocols have evolved to save lives.

Sources for our research (and sources for you too!):
Chronicling America: Library of Congress Newspaper Archives

History of Firefighting in America

Host: Martha Jett

Production: Beth Gain and Clarksburg History Museum
Mixing and editing: J. JosephMusic: West Virginia Mountain Melody performed by Steve Peters

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