News Archive
2009. CTFD responded to many fire calls including these two with Mount Vernon Fire Department.
December 31, 2009. CTFD finishes the year with 418 combined EMS & Fire runs.
December 2009. "Out of the Ashes." Sixty years after the fever-dream horror that claimed the lives of nine Kenyon students and rendered a ruin of Old Kenyon, the school's chief architectural emblem, William Wenner believes that he played a unique role among all who survived the February 1949 tragedy. Link to Kenyon College Alumni Bulletin.
November 2009. "Training helps prepare for elopement." CTFD trains with Mount Vernon Fire Department. Link to Mount Vernon News article.
October, 2009. Excellent article about the Kenyon Student firefighters in the Kenyon Collegian.
September 2009. "Student Injured in Car Accident Remains in Intensive Care Unit." Link to Kenyon Collegian article.
January 2009. "Bower honored for saving his wife’s life." Link to Mount Vernon News article.
December 2008.
CTFD Ladder 451 and Engine 451 assist with mutual aid to the Mount Vernon Fire Department at the East Gambier Street fire.
Engine 451 and Ladder 451 are visible at the left of the image.
The home received heavy damage but was completely re-built.
January, 2008
CTFD Ladder 451 and Engine 451 assist with mutual aid to the Mount Vernon Fire Department at the Rivers Edge fire. Link to Mount Vernon News article. Ladder 451 is in the left of the top picture. E451 crew can be seen, bottom left of both images.
December 2007. "Firefighters on the side: College students help fill ranks of volunteer fire departments." Link to Columbus Dispatch article.
In 2007 Station 2 in Monroe Township replaced the old Engine 458 (left) with their new Engine 458 purchased from Truro Township. E458 was later designated E452.
March 2005. "Township Fire Department Buys Refurbished Truck" CTFD purchases Ladder 451. Link to Kenyon Collegian article.
2001. KIZ-484 Responds. At their first reunion, alumni who volunteered with the College Township Fire Department recall a very different extracurricular activity. Link to the Kenyon College Alumni Bulletin.
1999. "College remembers Old Kenyon fire" Link to the Kenyon College Alumni Bulletin.
1949. Hours After Midnight: A short film about the Old Kenyon Fire of 1949
