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This Aug. 12, 1948, photograph shows the firefighters of Carmichael Fire Protection District No. 1 and Fire Chief Dan Donovan, Assistant Fire Chief Fontain Johnson and Commissioner Bob Wall standing next to fire engine No. 7, a 1946-7 International/Van Pelt pumper fire engine. The fire station was located at the northeast corner of Garfield Avenue and Fair Oaks Boulevard. Pictured in the front row, from left to right: Bob Turner, Wes Spiegel, Bill Rafferty, George Walker, Henry Bockmann, B. Graves, B. Downie, J. Faure. Back row, left to right: J. Smith, Bud Jones, Al Root, Fred Peters, Jack Lochelt, Ken Tippets, Tom Fountain, Mount Young, George All, Leo Messier, Fire Commissioner Bob Wall, Assistant Chief Fontain Johnson, Chief Dan Donovan.
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