FIRE DEPARTMENT ACTIVITIES James W. Tucker has been appointed Chief of the Clarendon, Va., Fire Department. Jacksonville, Fla., is considering the construction of a new fire station to cost about $10,000. The town council of Schuylkill Haven, Pa., is considering the purchase of new fire equipment. Ground has been donated to Wheeling, W. Va., on which to erect a new fire station. Residents of Scio, N. Y, Fire District voted to purchase new fire apparatus at a cost not to exceed $5,000. A movement has started in Brownsville, Ore., to raise funds for the purchase of a pumper. All chemical tanks on apparatus of the Allentown, Pa., department are to be replaced by booster tanks. Bids were opened in Jacksonville, Fla., on the construction of a new fire station in the St. Johns Park section. Funds are being raised in Throckmorton, Tex., to purchase a hose wagon. Ixonia Township, Wis.,…
