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Mayor Green inspects the Coralville Volunteer Fire Department's hose cart, 1937
Mayor Alvin Green, wearing a coat, stands next to a snow-covered hose cart. The two-wheeled cart had 1,000 feet of hose, and could be hitched onto a car or pulled by hand according to George Prehoda, Coralville's first fire chief. Rex Brandstatter…
Volunteer firefighters Dick Clinite and Bill Lee outside the Econogas Company fire, 1964
Two volunteer firefighters, marked in pen as 'Dick Clinite (retired)' and 'Bill Lee (moved)', observe as the Econogas fire overtakes a truck further away. Clinite stands behind a fire engine with an partially unraveled fire hose at his feet while…
Coralville Volunteer Fire Department fire engine at the Econogas Company fire, 1964
A city fire engine from the Coralville Volunteer Fire Department sits parked outside the open fenced gate of the Econogas Company. Inside the fence, a large fire emits a black cloud of smoke into the sky.
The Econogas Company serviced surrounding…
The Econogas Company serviced surrounding…
Truck stopped at the edge of water from Iowa River flood, 1940s
Three men stand on top of a truck bed to look at the Iowa River water that floods 1st Avenue. Koser's Store can be seen in the background. A tractor carrying two other men faces the other direction.
Gathering outside Koser's Store during Iowa River flood, 1940s
Coralville residents gather outside Koser's Store before embarking on an expedition to see the flooded riverbanks of the Iowa River. Flood water can be seen flowing through the street; two men work with a chain in front of a parked truck, while two…