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The Local History Index provides only a citation to the article or item. Please visit the Elkhart Public Library’s downtown location at 300 S. Second St. to access the Elkhart Truth newspapers and other collections referenced in this index.


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Showing 12 results for Elkhart Central Fire Station.

ID101859
Title of ArticleFire department celebrates new truck with push-in ceremony
NotesNew truck for Fire Station 4 on Oak Street.
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionCommunity members, Firefighters
DateMay 17, 2025
PageA1
SubjectsFire Department, Elkhart, Fire Department Chief, Elkhart Central Fire Station, Mishler, Aaron


ID85657
Title of ArticleWinterfest in Photos
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionTOP: Rachel Glover feeds her daughter Bryla Glover, 8 months, a piece of pancake during the Breakfast with Santa at the Elkhart Central Fire Station on Saturday. RIGHT: Margo Mast, 2, and Titus Mast, 4, sit with Santa and Santa’s wife during the Breakfast with Santa event at the Central Fire Station on Saturday. The Masts are from Wakarusa. The daylong Winterfest also included ice skating, merchant open houses, a market featuring local crafts, holiday windows at The Lerner Theater and the lighting of the downtown Christmas tree.
DateDec 06, 2022
PageA3
SubjectsWinterFest, Downtown Elkhart


ID12985
Title of ArticleCentral awards 277 diplomas
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateJune 3, 1996
PageB1
SubjectsElkhart Central Fire Station


ID31094
Title of ArticleHow Blue Blazer came to be.
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateApril 21, 1996
PageA1
SubjectsElkhart Central Fire Station


ID31092
Title of ArticleMerry mascots.
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionphotos
DateJanuary 14, 1996
PageA1, A6
SubjectsElkhart Central Fire Station


ID31093
Title of ArticleWhat is Mr. B?
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionphotos
DateJanuary 14, 1996
PageA1, A6
SubjectsElkhart Central Fire Station


ID12984
Title of ArticleCentral schedule debate revived
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateOctober 25, 1995
PageB1
SubjectsElkhart Central Fire Station


ID12981
Title of ArticleDriven Penn puts an end to Wave run
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateSeptember 1, 1995
PageC1
SubjectsElkhart Central Fire Station


ID48063
Title of ArticleFormer Elkhart Central Fire Station
NotesR Elk 917.728 F62r v. 6
SourceFlitcraft Scrapbook
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto 4-5
DateMay 12, 1985
Page57
SubjectsElkhart Carnegie Library


ID46728
Title of ArticleElkhart Central Fire Station on East St.
NotesR Elk 917.728 F62r v. 3
SourceFlitcraft Scrapbook
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto 2
DateApril 15, 1984
Page42
SubjectsElkhart Carnegie Library, East Street, Keltec, Inc.


ID84940
Title of ArticlePerron Says He'd Continue Free City Ambulance Service
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateOct 12, 1983
SubjectsPerron, James (Mayor), Ambulance Service, Politics and Government, Elkhart Central Fire Station


ID78878
Title of ArticleSarantos Hits Station Site
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateJun 06, 1975
Page1, 18
SubjectsSarantos, Peter A. (Mayor), Elkhart Central Fire Station, Politics and Government, Politicians