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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.

Showing 20 results for Fire Department, Bristol.

ID	100901
Title of Article	Suspect in September home arson arrested
Notes	712 N. Hawthorn St., Bristol
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Christopher Williams
Date	Mar 04, 2025
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Arson, Timberbrook, Fire Department, Bristol, Fires

ID	100230
Title of Article	Victim in fatal house fire identified
Notes	Richard Irwin; 16000 block of S.R. 120, Bristol
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Jan 14, 2025
Page	A6
Subjects	Fires, Fire Department, Bristol, Elkhart County Coroner

ID	62910
Title of Article	Bristol fingerprints kids for safety
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Bristol Police Officer Mike Heckathorn fingerprinting Matthew Cummings
Date	November 19, 2017
Page	A1
Subjects	Fire Department, Bristol, Fingerprints, Child Safety Services

ID	57744
Title of Article	Fire department asks for 13 percent increase
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	June 18, 2015
Page	A3
Subjects	Fire Department, Bristol, Budgets, Municipal

ID	57448
Title of Article	Fire chief appointed
Notes	Fred Genslinger
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Fred Genslinger
Date	May 24, 2015
Page	A3
Subjects	Fire Department, Bristol

ID	46298
Title of Article	Supporters rally for fired official
Notes	Nik Kantz, former asst. fire chief
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	September 17, 2010
Page	A5
Subjects	Fire Department, Bristol, Fire Departments, Bristol, IN

ID	45670
Title of Article	Fire territory taking shape
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	May 19, 2010
Page	C1
Subjects	Bristol Town Council, Washington Township, Fire Department, Bristol

ID	44883
Title of Article	Bristol Fire Department faces a lean 2011 budget
Notes	Re: inability to establish fire territory
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	April 4, 2010
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Fire Department, Bristol, Fire Departments, Bristol, IN

ID	44360
Title of Article	Bristol Fire Department states case for protection territory
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	February 19, 2010
Page	A1
Subjects	Fire Department, Bristol, Fire Department Mergers, Fire Departments

ID	44232
Title of Article	Bristol Fire may partner with neighbors
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	January 31, 2010
Page	A1
Subjects	Fire Department, Bristol, Fire Department Mergers, Washington Township, York Township

ID	38656
Title of Article	Bristol FD marks 125 years
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos; illus of new fire station
Date	August 9, 2008
Page	A3
Subjects	Fire Department, Bristol, Fire Departments, Bristol, IN

ID	27330
Title of Article	Who pays for spill cleanup on the toll road?
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of site
Date	June 3, 2007
Page	A1
Subjects	Indiana Toll Road, Hazardous Substances, ITR Concession Co., Fire Department, Bristol

ID	6369
Title of Article	Changes bring back memories for Carmien
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	November 3, 2003
Page	A3
Subjects	Carmichael, Hoagy, Fire Department, Bristol, Fire Departments

ID	6379
Title of Article	New $1.1 million fire station opens doors
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	October 29, 2003
Page	A1
Subjects	Fire Department, Bristol, Bristol, IN, Fire Departments

ID	6691
Title of Article	Town symbol inspires fire department
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	September 15, 2003
Page	A3
Subjects	Fire Department, Bristol, Eads, Lauri, Bristol, IN, Fire Departments

ID	5678
Title of Article	New spacious fire station may be ready Labor Day
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of site
Date	June 18, 2003
Page	A1
Subjects	Fire Department, Bristol, Bristol, IN

ID	3092
Title of Article	Fire station work begins
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	illus. of site
Date	November 21, 2002
Page	A3
Subjects	Fire Department, Bristol, Fire Departments, Fire Department Buildings

ID	20136
Title of Article	Bristol firefighters poised for 2nd century of service
Notes	Firefighting - 2 Week Series envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Bill Dempster, Ken Lingofelter, Lawrence Berlin; Bristol Fire Dept. logo; firefighter illustration
Date	February 7, 1984
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Page	13
Subjects	Fire Department, Bristol, Fire Departments, Firefighters

ID	90558
Title of Article	Bristol FD At a Glance
Notes	Firefighting - 2 Week Series envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Feb 07, 1984
Page	13
Subjects	Fire Department, Bristol, Fire Departments, Politics and Government

ID	37799
Title of Article	Many reminders of Bristol's rich history remain
Source	South Bend Tribune
Location	Elkhart County History File
Picture Caption	photos
Date	January 23, 1983
History #	53e
Subjects	Hilde, Molly, Fire Department, Bristol, Fire Department, Elkhart, Elkhart Civic Theatre