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The Red Oak Firehouse property is listed in the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior. Red Oak Fire Department imagery recalls a circa 1898 horse-drawn fire wagon with the horses Dude and Dandy ready to go at the first sound of the fire bell, and a circa 1929 shift to modern fire equipment with an American LaFrance 750 gallon pumper truck.
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Red Oak, Iowa · United States
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Birth Place of Virginia Christine, Folgers Coffee Mrs. Olsen
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Pioneers of Radio
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Site of Everly Brothers Homecoming Concert
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Railroads and the Wabash Trace
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The Mormon Pioneer Trail / A Warm Welcome on the Nishnabotna
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Birthplace of Glenn Miller
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