In 1973, Huntington Beach entered into a Joint Powers Fire Agreement with other cities in Orange County to share communications functions and greatly enhance emergency services throughout the region. The Joint Powers Fire Training Station located in Huntington Beach, the subject of film, was dedicated in 1974. At the time, only Huntington Beach, Santa Ana and Garden Grove participated. Today, they are joined by Anaheim, Brea, Fountain Valley, Fullerton, Newport Beach and the City of Orange servicing more than 1 million people over 200 square miles. Written on film can: "Fire Training Center DEO." Note in film can: "Joint Powers Fire Training Center Dedication 1974"
Type
moving image
Format
Master Original Sound Super 8mm film
Extent
1 Reel of 1
Identifier
HBMP13 cahuca_000013
Language
English
Subject
Huntington Beach (Calif.)
Place
Huntington Beach (Calif.)
Provenance
City of Huntington Beach Archives California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.
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