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STILL A GREAT ACTION TV SERIES TODAY!

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LA County Fire Station 127, the original location for Station
51 on the TV show
"Emergency!"


Emergency! is a
action-adventure medical drama television series
jointly produced by
Mark VII Limited and Universal Television. 

The series debuted on NBC as a midseason replacement on January
15, 1972, replacing the two short-lived
situation comedy series The           
Partners and The Good Life
.
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L-R: Kevin Tighe, Robert Fuller, Julie London, Bobby Troup
and
Randolph Mantooth.

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Real-life Dispatcher, Sam Lanier, made several appearances throughout the series.

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FROM THE PDX RETRO BLOG ~

Unsung Heroes and Why Your Business Needs to Focus on First ...
TO ALL FIRST RESPONDERS

Messages of appreciation | Nottinghamshire Police

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PORTLAND FIRE AND RESCUE STATION 11

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5707 SE 92nd Avenue station in the Lents neighborhood of the city
of Portland, Oregon. It was built in 1928.

    
The 92nd Avenue station as it looks today.

       

       
Engine 11 (advanced life support)

      
      
     

      
 Rescue 11

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FIRE AND RESCUE VOICE DIES AT 75

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Neil W. Heesacker (November 30, 1940 – October 9, 2016)

PORTLAND, Ore. – Neil Heesacker, former spokesman for Portland
Fire & Rescue for 30 years, died over the weekend while fighting
pancreatic cancer. The Forest Grove native worked for a total of 37
years in fire service. He retired in 2004.

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PORTLAND FIRE STATION 16 IN 1915

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1436 SW Montgomery St.                        https://vintageportland.wordpress.com/page/52/

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The former fire station as it looks today

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