- Police/Fire - Janesville Sesquicentennial
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- Janesville's Fire Chiefs
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- Here are Janesville's fire chiefs or chief engineers since
1852:
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- 1852: Robert CHRISTIE, chief of bucket brigade
- 1855: Gilbert DOLSON
- 1856: Ira JUSTIN, Jr., chief after formal organization
- 1861: W. B. BRITTON; James HEMMING
- 1862: James HEMMING
- 1863: William M. BURT
- 1864: William T. PAUL
- 1865: Sylvester FOORD [FORD], Jr.
- 1867: Henry RICHARDS
- 1868: James CLARK
- 1869: John R. HODSON; Randall WILLIAMS
- 1870: Randall WILLIAMS
- 1871: R. P. YOUNG
- 1872: James SHEARER
- 1873: Col. W. B. BRITTON
- 1874: John W. ST. JOHN
- 1875: John T. WILCOX
- 1876: Peter GLEIM; H. W. DEWEY
- 1878: R. P. YOUNG
- 1879: William CUNNINGHAM
- 1880: R. P. YOUNG
- 1882: John KELLY
- 1883: Thomas T. CROFT; James FOSTER
- 1885: John C. SPENCER
- 1887: Henry BLUNK
- 1892: John C. SPENCER
- 1902: Henry KLEIN
- 1919: Cornelius MURPHY
- 1931: Frank MURPHY
- 1951: Alex ANDRESKI
- 1971: James W. BURHANS
- 1973: George DANZ
- 1976: Arthur SARNOW
- 1979: Arthur STEARNS, present fire chief
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