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Teaneck Fire Department

From the postcard:

Teaneck Fire Dept.,  No.1, West Englewood, N. J.

Note:  Four of Teaneck's five independent Volunteer fire Companies were combined into the official municipal Teaneck Fire Department in 1915.  The Fairview Avenue fire station became Fire Co. 1.
(From: The Teaneck 100 Year Book)

Note:  In 1920, major improvements were made in the Teaneck Fire Department.  A new fire headquarters was built at 1217 Teaneck Road (now the Sunrise Valcanizing Company)
(From: The Teaneck 100 Year Book)
From the postcard:

Published by The Collotype Co., Elizabeth, N.J. and N. Y.

Note: Central Fire House, Teaneck Road between Fairview Avenue and Circle Driveway.  Erected 1947.  Late Georgian Revival style.  Designed by George M. Cady.  Listed in the Teaneck Historic Sites Survey.

Teaneck Public Library
840 Teaneck Road, Teaneck, NJ 07666
Tel.: (201) 837-4171, Fax: (201) 837-0410