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1934
The Moon Township Volunteer Fire Company is formed by a group of residents.
1939
The Moon Township Supervisors approve the purchase of the first firetruck. A 1938 Brockway.
1946
The Ladies Auxiliary is formed to assist the fireman with their fundraising efforts.
1956
An agreement is made with the Bon Meade Civic Club to utilize there garage space for housing of a truck. This would become Station #2.
1965
A third station is built by the volunteer firefighters. Named the Downes Station, in honor of deceased member George Downes.
1974
The first aerial truck is purchased, named the "Snorkel". This state-of-art firetruck for its time can lift firefighters 85 feet high.
1976
With a price tag of almost $1 Million, a Public Safety Building is constructed in the middle of the Township. It is built to be the headquarters of the Fire Company on the first floor and Police on the second. This becomes Fire Station #4
1981
A building is constructed in the Bon Meade area to serve as the new Station #2.
This is named the Boggs Run Fire Station.
1991
The new Carnot Fire Station is built. The new four bay station is built directly next to the original station which was then demolished.
2023
The new Downes Fire Station is built. The new station is built in-part with the foundation and walls of the original Downes Fire Station.
