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Fire/EMT
Kenneth Miller standing in front of ambulance and City Building
Fire/EMT
Ambulance for Hesston Rescue Unit and gurney
Fire/EMT
Aprox 1950- Emergency service vehicles for Hesston City. These were owned and provided for the public by these men who are: left to right Kenneth…
Fire/EMT
RUSSELL NEBERGALL AND ARTHUR JANZEN Oct 21, 1971 when each received recognition for 25 years of service to the community as fire fighters. They…
Fire/EMT
FD-2 Fire proof coats, boots, and helmets used in 1986 by volunteer firemen. At this time the Fire Department, Ambulance Service, and Police…
Fire/EMT
According to Jon Friesen, 2019: Gregg Friesen wears a self-contained breathing apparatus. He is talking to John Blough.
Fire/EMT
FD-3 The four fire trucks used to protect the city and some township properties surrounding Hesston. As of 1986 Weldon "Bud" Bachman is Hesston Fire…
Fire/EMT
Fire Chief Weldon Bachman who has served as fireman for more than 30 years. Under his supervision and training, Hesston's Fire Departmnet has become…
Fire/EMT
FIRE CHIEF WELDON "BUD" BACHMAN and two trucks in 1986. He has served since approx 1971. Label on back of photo
Fire/EMT
Side view of Hesston City fire truck with fire department/city building (115 E Smith) in the background
Fire/EMT
Side view of Hesston City fire truck
Fire/EMT
Side view of Hesston City fire truck
Fire/EMT
Side view of Hesston City fire truck
Fire/EMT
OB-113A This chemical truck was used by Hesston from approx 1929 to 1957. it carried approx 200 gallon of chemical mix and was used for grass fires,…
Fire/EMT
FD-1 Modeal A Ford Fire truck used from 1929 to approx. 1950. Tanks held water and to fight a fire the containers on top which held chimcals were…
Fire/EMT
This chemical truck was used by Hesston from approx 1929 to 1957. it carried approx 200 gal. of chemical mix and was used for grass fires, and small…
Public Works
King Construction paving Main Street
Public Works
Public Works
Painting pedestrian crosswalk on Hesston street
Public Works
Note: Yoder Ford in background -- handwritten onback of photograph.