A group of citizens who felt as though the Friendship Fire Co. #1 was having difficulty's covering the north end of the fast growing city, chartered the Good Will Fire Company #2 on April 22, 1887. Since then, the company has been through its up's and downs and has gone through major changes with time and technology.
April 22, 1887 | -Good Will Fire Company chartered |
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January 13, 1888 | -First company meeting |
December 1889 | -New two room building, consisted of hose room and meeting room |
1904 | -Good Will Fire Co. goes modern replacing it's old hose crab with a horse drawn hose wagon. |
January 1922 | -New firehouse |
September 3,1945 | -Good Will Fire Co. host a VJ Day Parade, considered by most oldtimers to be the biggest parade in City history, an estimated 50,000 people lined the street to watch the parade |
April 22, 1962 | -Good Will Fire Co. celebrates its 75th anniversery |
April 22, 1987 | -Good Will Fire Co. celebrates it's 100th anniversery |
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