{"id":3110,"date":"2018-03-11T08:13:04","date_gmt":"2018-03-11T12:13:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/?p=3110"},"modified":"2018-03-11T08:19:39","modified_gmt":"2018-03-11T12:19:39","slug":"new-wilson-fire-department-history-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/new-wilson-fire-department-history-book\/","title":{"rendered":"New Wilson Fire Department History Book"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New book alert!\u00a0<em>The [Illustrated]\u00a0History of Wilson N.C. Fire\/Rescue Services 1858-2017.\u00a0<\/em>Published late last year. Authors are\u00a0Odis Daughtridge and Brian Oliver[1].\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>You can view the <strong>entire<\/strong>\u00a0book on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mixbook.com\/photo-books\/interests\/wilson-n-c-fire-rescue-services-history-1858-2017-16357407\">its Mixbook page,<\/a>\u00a0through a page-by-page flash interface. The complete text is also displayed. Use your browser&#8217;s find feature to search for specific words<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018-03-10-wfd-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3112\" src=\"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018-03-10-wfd-1.jpg\" alt=\"2018-03-10-wfd\" width=\"730\" height=\"478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018-03-10-wfd-1.jpg 962w, https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018-03-10-wfd-1-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018-03-10-wfd-1-730x478.jpg 730w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Contents<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Acknowledgements<\/li>\n<li>Letter from the Chief<\/li>\n<li>Illustrated Timeline 1858-2017<\/li>\n<li>History of Stations and Facilities<\/li>\n<li>History of Apparatus<\/li>\n<li>Portraits of Current Members<\/li>\n<li>Profiles of Career Fire Chiefs<\/li>\n<li>Portraits of Retired Members<\/li>\n<li>Photos Past &#8216;n&#8217; Present<\/li>\n<li>All-Time Roster<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Ordering<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This step&#8217;s a little trick. Visit the book page at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mixbook.com\/photo-books\/interests\/wilson-n-c-fire-rescue-services-history-1858-2017-16357407\">https:\/\/www.mixbook.com\/photo-books\/interests\/wilson-n-c-fire-rescue-services-history-1858-2017-16357407<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Click\u00a0<strong>order<\/strong> toward the top left of the page. From there, you&#8217;ll have to create a Mixbook account. They don&#8217;t appear to allow &#8220;guest&#8221; check outs. Then complete ordering.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Postscript<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[1] Oliver is the son of\u00a0 retired Wilson Fire Chief Donald R. Oliver, who served 1992 to 2017. He&#8217;s\u00a0also the co-author of a Morrisville FD history book, published in 2015. It&#8217;s also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mixbook.com\/photo-books\/interests\/morrisville-fire-rescue-history-1955-2015-12201503\">available via Mixbooks<\/a>. Brian Oliver is a career firefighter in Morrisville and former Greenville and, recently, works part-time with Raleigh, in an EMS support role.<\/p>\n<div data-animation=\"no-animation\" data-icons-animation=\"no-animation\" data-overlay=\"on\" data-change-size=\"\" data-button-size=\"0.7\" style=\"font-size:0.7em!important;display:none;\" class=\"supsystic-social-sharing supsystic-social-sharing-package-flat supsystic-social-sharing-content supsystic-social-sharing-content-align-left\" data-text=\"\"><a data-networks=\"[]\" class=\"social-sharing-button sharer-flat sharer-flat-8 counter-standard without-counter facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Facebook\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Flegeros.com%2Fblog%2Fnew-wilson-fire-department-history-book%2F\" data-main-href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u={url}\" data-nid=\"1\" data-name=\"\" data-pid=\"1\" data-post-id=\"3110\" data-url=\"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php\" data-description=\"New Wilson Fire Department History Book\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-mailto=\"\"><i class=\"fa-ssbs fa-ssbs-fw fa-ssbs-facebook\"><span>Share<\/span><\/i><div class=\"counter-wrap standard\"><span class=\"counter\">0<\/span><\/div><\/a><a data-networks=\"[]\" class=\"social-sharing-button sharer-flat sharer-flat-8 counter-standard without-counter twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Flegeros.com%2Fblog%2Fnew-wilson-fire-department-history-book%2F&text=New+Wilson+Fire+Department+History+Book\" data-main-href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url={url}&text={title}\" data-nid=\"2\" data-name=\"\" data-pid=\"1\" data-post-id=\"3110\" data-url=\"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php\" data-description=\"New Wilson Fire Department History Book\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-mailto=\"\"><i class=\"fa-ssbs fa-ssbs-fw fa-ssbs-twitter\"><span>Share<\/span><\/i><div class=\"counter-wrap standard\"><span class=\"counter\">0<\/span><\/div><\/a><a data-networks=\"[]\" class=\"social-sharing-button sharer-flat sharer-flat-8 counter-standard without-counter pinterest\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Pinterest\" href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/link\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flegeros.com%2Fblog%2Fnew-wilson-fire-department-history-book%2F&description=New+Wilson+Fire+Department+History+Book\" data-main-href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/link\/?url={url}&description={title}\" data-nid=\"7\" data-name=\"\" data-pid=\"1\" data-post-id=\"3110\" data-url=\"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php\" data-description=\"New Wilson Fire Department History Book\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-mailto=\"\"><i class=\"fa-ssbs fa-ssbs-fw fa-ssbs-pinterest\"><span>Share<\/span><\/i><div class=\"counter-wrap standard\"><span class=\"counter\">0<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New book alert!\u00a0The [Illustrated]\u00a0History of Wilson N.C. 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Use your browser&#8217;s find feature to search for specific words Contents Acknowledgements Letter from the Chief Illustrated &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/new-wilson-fire-department-history-book\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading &lsquo;New Wilson Fire Department History Book&rsquo; &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n<div data-animation=\"no-animation\" data-icons-animation=\"no-animation\" data-overlay=\"on\" data-change-size=\"\" data-button-size=\"0.7\" style=\"font-size:0.7em!important;display:none;\" class=\"supsystic-social-sharing supsystic-social-sharing-package-flat supsystic-social-sharing-content supsystic-social-sharing-content-align-left\" data-text=\"\"><a data-networks=\"[]\" class=\"social-sharing-button sharer-flat sharer-flat-8 counter-standard without-counter facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Facebook\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Flegeros.com%2Fblog%2Fnew-wilson-fire-department-history-book%2F\" data-main-href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u={url}\" data-nid=\"1\" data-name=\"\" data-pid=\"1\" data-post-id=\"3110\" data-url=\"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php\" data-description=\"New Wilson Fire Department History Book\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-mailto=\"\"><i class=\"fa-ssbs fa-ssbs-fw fa-ssbs-facebook\"><span>Share<\/span><\/i><div class=\"counter-wrap standard\"><span class=\"counter\">0<\/span><\/div><\/a><a data-networks=\"[]\" class=\"social-sharing-button sharer-flat sharer-flat-8 counter-standard without-counter twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Flegeros.com%2Fblog%2Fnew-wilson-fire-department-history-book%2F&text=New+Wilson+Fire+Department+History+Book\" data-main-href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url={url}&text={title}\" data-nid=\"2\" data-name=\"\" data-pid=\"1\" data-post-id=\"3110\" data-url=\"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php\" data-description=\"New Wilson Fire Department History Book\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-mailto=\"\"><i class=\"fa-ssbs fa-ssbs-fw fa-ssbs-twitter\"><span>Share<\/span><\/i><div class=\"counter-wrap standard\"><span class=\"counter\">0<\/span><\/div><\/a><a data-networks=\"[]\" class=\"social-sharing-button sharer-flat sharer-flat-8 counter-standard without-counter pinterest\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Pinterest\" href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/link\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flegeros.com%2Fblog%2Fnew-wilson-fire-department-history-book%2F&description=New+Wilson+Fire+Department+History+Book\" data-main-href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/link\/?url={url}&description={title}\" data-nid=\"7\" data-name=\"\" data-pid=\"1\" data-post-id=\"3110\" data-url=\"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php\" data-description=\"New Wilson Fire Department History Book\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-mailto=\"\"><i class=\"fa-ssbs fa-ssbs-fw fa-ssbs-pinterest\"><span>Share<\/span><\/i><div class=\"counter-wrap standard\"><span class=\"counter\">0<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10,7,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3110"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3110"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3110\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3115,"href":"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3110\/revisions\/3115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}