Ribbon Cutting for Station 8
January 1, 2009
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On March 11, 2008 City officials joined El Cajon Fire Chief Mike Scott for the ribon cutting ceremony of the new Fire Station 8 located at 1470 East Madison Avenue in El Cajon. Pictured (from left to right) Councilmembers Dick Ramos, Bob McClellan, Mayor Mark Lewis, Retired El Cajon Fire Chief Rich Henry, El Cajon City Manager Kathi Henry and El Cajon Fire Chief Mike Scott.
2007 Fire Safety Poster Contest Winners
December 30, 2008
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Riding aboard Truck 8 are the three Fire Safety Poster winners from City wide Poster Contest held among 3rd Grade students in the City of El Cajon school district. They asked to draw a poster of their “home escape” plan. As part of their prizes the three top winners were invited to ride in the 2007 Mother Goose Parade with members of the El Cajon Fire Department.
Check Presentation from Viejas to El Cajon Fire
December 30, 2008
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As part of the opening ceremonies for the dedication of the new El Cajon Fire Station 8, members of the Viejas Fire Department provided the El Cajon Fire Department with a check donation in the amount of $2,200 toward framing of photographs for the walls of the new fire station on Madison Avenue. Pictured left to right is the Viejas Fire Chief Don Butz, El Cajon Fire Chief Mike Scott and Public Relations Manager of Viejas Charlie Brown. Thank you Viejas!
Rescue dogs and singer
December 30, 2008
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At the Annual Fire Open House Safety & Career Fair held on October 4, 2008, El Cajon Fire officially welcomed their two new Seach and Rescue Canines “Hattie and Icon” during a noon ceremony. Another special guest was County Singer Sharmain who sang one of her hit songs called “Hurricane” to honor the dogs and their handlers just back from rescue efforts for Hurricane Rita back east. Pictured (left to right) is Search and Rescue Canine handler El Cajon Fire Engineer Marco Maldanado and his canine “Hattie”, County Singer Sharmain, and Search & Rescue Canine handler Fire Captain Steve Swaney and his canine “Icon.” Thousands attended this annual community event. The next Open House is scheduled for October 10, 2009.
School group tours fire station
June 22, 2007
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Ground broken for new fire station
June 22, 2007
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On January 23, 2007 El Cajon City Official held a ground breaking ceremony for the bew Fire Station 8 at 1470 E. Madison Avenue. The new station was completed by March 2008.
El Cajon Fire Donates AED’s To Grossmont Union High School District
June 22, 2007
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Smokey & Brianna
October 13, 2004
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Brianna Aplin is shown with Smokey Bear at the El Cajon Fire Department’s Fire Prevention Week Open House held on October 9th, 2004. The photo was taken by her father Joel Aplin.
Bagpiper
October 13, 2004
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Home Depot workshop
October 13, 2004
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