Ridgeway Fire Department Honors 60 Years of Service
January 30, 2012
SOURCE: The Daily News – Batavia
Earl Canham remembers the summer day in 1951 when he and his brother-in-law were spraying orchards on their Townline Road farm.
Looking toward Ridge Road they spotted smoke and knew something was wrong. ‘‘We drove our equipment to the Ridge and found a house on fire,’’ said Canham.
As was customary with most rural areas, they had no fire company and relied on Medina, who had two men and a truck which carried very little water.
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