Ladder Co. 1

Ladder Company 1 was organized in 1900 at the old Central Fire Station on Short St. as Hook & Ladder Co. 1. The company moved to their present firehouse at 219 E. Third St. in 1928 and for many years used the designation of Aerial Co. 1. Ladder 1 shares quarters with Engine 1 and several other units in the same facility as the FD Headquarters and support bureaus. Besides Truck Company duties Ladder 1 also provides auto-extrication rescue services.