Beal, Candy Lee Metz (1992). Raleigh: The First 200 Years
Byrd, Thomas M. (1984). Around and About Cary
Cary Fire Department, assorted records including:
- No date, Brief History of the Fire Department
- No date, Cary Fire Department 1969 to 1973
- No date, Fireman's Day notes
- No date, History of the Cary Fire Department, by Calvin Beck
from Town Council meeting minutes
- December 9, 1957, fire equipment in Wake County worksheet
- May 7, 1960, Fireman's Day notes
- December 5, 1976, Fire Station 2 open house program
- August 2, 1987, Fire Station 3 open house program
- August 22, 1989, list of all full-time paid Fire Chiefs
- September 9, 1989, notes for speech at firefighter reunion
- October 11, 1997, History of the Cary Fire Department
The Cary News, various issues:
- August 6, 1975, "Fire Chief Resigns"
- August 6, 1975, "Cary Rural Fire Department has
accepted delivery..." (photo with caption)
- August 6, 1975, "Yrac Rural Fire Department..."
(photo with caption)
- August 13, 1975, "Town Manager Accepts Fire Chief's
Resignation"
- October 15, 1975, "Fire Hydrants to Join Bicentennial
Celebration"
- January 21, 1976, "Firemen Install CB Radio To Monitor
Channel Nine"
- February 4, 1976, "Early Morning Fire Damages Village
Square McDonald's"
- March 3, 1976, "A firefighter sprays water..."
(photo with caption)
- May 14, 1980, "Firefighters Setup Town Sign Shop"
- June 18, 1980, "Cary Fire Department Uses Both Staff
and Part-Timers"
- March 6, 1983, "Friday Fire is Fought Here"
- March 9, 1983, "Work at Spill Continues"
- March 13, 1983, "No Danger Seen By Chemical Spill"
- September 28, 1988, "Cary Firefighters Reflect on Proud
Tradition"
City of Raleigh Annual Report of the Mayor and Offices of
the City of Raleigh, NC, various years:
- Annual Report of the Chief Engineer of the Fire Department,
April 30, 1884
- Annual Report of the Chief Engineer of the Fire Department,
April 30, 1885
- Report of Fire Commission, April 30, 1886
- Report of Chief Engineer, April 30, 1886
- Report of Committee on Fire Department, February 28, 1890
- Report of Chief [of] Fire Department, March 1, 1890
- Report of Chief [of] Fire Department, March 1, 1891
- Report of Chief of Fire Department, March 1, 1898
- Report of Chief of Fire Department, March, 1899
- Report of Fire Committee and Chief [of] Fire Department,
March 1, 1900
- Report of the Chief of the Fire Department, March 1, 1902
- Report of the Chief of the Fire Department, February 29,
1904
- Report of the Chief of the Fire Department, February 28,
1905
- Report of Chief of Fire Department, February 28, 1906
- Report of the Chief of the Fire Department, April 27, 1910
- Report of Chief of Fire Department, March 1, 1911
City of Raleigh Annual Report, 1975-76
City of Raleigh, City Council minutes, various dates:
- January 3, 1915
- January 1, 1917
- August 30, 1922
- October 9, 1922
- December 16, 1939
- July 11, 1942
- May 8, 1944
- December 3, 1956
City of Raleigh Museum , "Lost Raleigh" exhibit
(March 2, 2002)
City of Raleigh, The History of Pullen Park. http://www.raleigh-nc.org/pullen/history.htm
(March 9, 2001)
City of Raleigh Planning Department (1956), "Fire
Protection: A Study of Fire Station Locations and
Equipment"
City of Raleigh Public Affairs Department, "History of
Raleigh Fire Department." http://www.raleigh-nc.org/fire/history.htm
(August 6, 2001).
Clark, James W., Jr (Ed.) (1993). Talking About Raleigh: A
Bicentennial Oral History. Raleigh: North Carolina State
University Humanities Extension Publications
Conway, W. Fred (1997). Those Magnificent Old Steam
Fire Engines. Fire Buff House Publishers
Durham Highway Fire Department, assorted records
Durham Morning Herald, October 1, 1955, "Volunteers Ready
If Fire Strikes"
Fairgrounds Fire Department, assorted records
Fairview Fire Department, assorted records
Falls Fire Department, assorted records
The Farmer and the Mechanic, assorted issues:
- March 7, 1883, "A Southerner Solves the Problem"
- March 14, 1883, "The Raleigh Life-Saving Ladder"
Freitag, Kurt, photos. http://www.dem.dcc.state.nc.us/JUSTPIX/2000/StrucFire/0906fire.shtml
(March 9, 2002)
Garner Fire Department, assorted records
Ghosts, Legends, and Other Thing That Go Bump in the Night in
the Tarheel State, Cry Baby Lane. http://www.ncghosts.batcave.net/crybaby.htm
(March 9, 2002)
Golden, Debra A., Wake Forest Has Two Fire Stations
Up and Running, Wake Weekly, February 15, 2001
Hill's Raleigh (Wake County, NC) City Directory, Hill
Directory Co. Inc., Richmond, VA (1935 listing), assorted years:
- 1907-08
- 1909-10
- 1911-12
- 1913-14
- 1915-16
- 1917
- 1918
- 1919-20
- 1921
- 1922-23
- 1924-25
- 1926 through 1943
- 1945-46
- 1947-1953
The Hose & Nozzle, published by North Carolina
State Firemen's Association, assorted issues:
- Volume 4, Number 5 - June 27, 1952
- Volume 4, Number 8 - July 18, 1952
- Volume 5, Number 20 - May 15, 1953
- Volume 5, Number 21 - May 22, 1953
Hutchins, Nan (2001), Cameron Village: A History 1949-1999.
Raleigh: Spirit Press.
Lancaster, Marshall (1992). Raleigh: An Unorthodox History
of North Carolina's Capital. Down Home Press.
McCall, Walter P., American Fire Engines Since 1900,
Glen Ellyn, IL: Crestline Publishing 1976
Murray, Elizabeth Reid (1983). Wake: Capital County of
North Carolina, Volume I - Prehistory Through Centennial. Raleigh:
Capital County Publishing
News and Observer, assorted issues including:
- December 22, 1912, "Hose Wagon and Street Car
Crash"
- February 7, 1913, "Rolesville Wiped Out By Late Fire,
Four Stores, All in the Place, Burned to Ground"
- February 15, 1913, "Fire, But Panic Doesn't Follow,
Murphey School Children Make Orderly Escape"
- April 11, 1926, "Save Hospital Inmates From
Fire"
- April 12, 1926, "Will Begin Work At Once On New Dix
Hill Building"
- April 12, 1926, "Inmates Of State Hospital Chant Song
of Thanksgiving"
- April 14, 1926, "Fire Chief Says Patients Started
Fire At Dix Hill"
- April 15, 1926, "Officials At Hospital Take Sharp
Issue With Fire Chief"
- April 24, 1928, "Spectacular Blaze Destroys Foundry
Plant of Hiner Supply Company"
- July 4, 1928, "Raney Home On Fire During Hotel
Blaze"
- July 15, 1928, "Backstage at Fire Station is Place To
Learn Success Secret"
- October 26, 1930, "Raleigh's Auditorium Burns"
- September 3, 1938, "Holland Says Firemen Responded to
28 Calls"
- November 4, 1938, "Fire Seriously Damages Negro High
School Here"
- November 13, 1938, "Midnight Fire Burns Cotton and
Warehouse"
- May 24, 1939, "Three Trapped In Morning Blaze Rescued
by Firemen"
- May 25, 1939, "Victim In Blaze Recovering Here"
- November 29, 1939, "Rail Commissary Is Swept By
Fire"
- December 5, 1940, "Fireman Dismissed For
Drunkenness"
- December 11, 1940, "Wake Family Burned Out"
- December 12, 1940, "Blaze Damages Webb's
Property"
- January 12, 1941, "Firemen Helpless As Home
Burns"
- June 14, 1941, "City Firemen Answer Outside Call
Gratis"
- July 22, 1941, "Firemen to be Moved From Station
1"
- July 27, 1941, "City Names Site For New Station"
- April 4, 1942, "New Fire Board Completed Here"
- January 3, 1943, "Raleigh To Have Sixth
Firehouse"
- January 7, 1943, "Fire Partially Destroys County
Home; All Residents Saved"
- January 8, 1948, "Volunteers Aid Home Patients"
- March 4, 1943, "New Fire Station Opens In
Raleigh"
- March 20, 1943, "Fire Sweeps Department Store; Women
and Firemen Hurt"
- December 30, 1943, "Fire Does $250,000 Damage in
Raleigh's Business District"
- December 31, 1943, "Firemen Still on Watch At Burned
Grocery Here"
- January 1, 1944, "Firemen Obtain Protective
Garb"
- February 29, 1944, "Shortage of Firemen is Worrying
Powell"
- August 24, 1944, "Auxiliary Fireman Have Vital Part
in Protection, Manpower Shortage In Fire Department Boosts
Need for Auxiliary"
- October 13, 1945, "Fires"
- December 10, 1945, "$10,000 Fire"
- January 18, 1946, "Annual Fire Report Released By
Chief"
- January 30, 1946, "15 Autos Damaged Here In Explosion
and Fire"
- January 31, 1946, "Car Damaged in Fire Here"
- August 24, 1946, "City Seeks Bids On New Fire
Station"
- December 3, 1946, "Blaze Destroys Warehouse
Here"
- January 5, 1947, "Raleigh Firemen Vote For Dismissal
of Fire Chief Butts"
- January 7, 1947, "Fire Chief W. Ralph Butts Submits
Resignation"
- September 12, 1947, "Auxiliary Fire Truck Demolished
Here"
- September 13, 1947, "Injured Fireman Expected To
Live"
- February 2, 1948, "Five Believe to Have Died in These
Ruins Here"
- February 3, 1948, "Firemen End Club Search Without
Locating Bodies"
- February 4, 1948, "Another Fire Victim
Identified"
- February 6, 1948, "Cheek Rules Five Died in
Fire"
- March 27, 1948, "Blaze Guts Plant Of Local Bottling
Firm"
- March 28, 1948, "Bottling Plant Insured In Full"
- June 4, 1948, "$45,000 Fire in Raleigh"
- July 24, 1948, "Lightning Causes Fires in
Raleigh"
- September 2, 1948, "Firemen Battle Warehouse Blaze
Here"
- September 3, 1948, "Check on Fire Hydrants Promised
by City Heads"
- November 23, 1948, "Warehouse Destroyed in Fire at
Varina"
- February 27, 1949, "Firemen Get 24 Alarms in One
Day"
- October 27, 1949, "Fire Headquarters, New Station
Here Present Sharp Contrast"
- November 25, 1949, "Fire Sweeps Through State College
Barn"
- December 11, 1949, "Fire Comes to Firefighters"
- November 27, 1950, "Raleigh Firemen Injured
Slightly"
- December 1, 1951, "Trucking Warehouse Destroyed By
Flames"
- February 9, 1951, "Death Caught Napping As Fire
Truck, Bus Crash Here"
- January 22, 1952, "Fire Guts Laundry Building
Here"
- March 11, 1953, "City's Newest Fire Truck Is Given
Try-Out" (photo & caption)
- May 1, 1953, "Big Doings in Cary" (photo &
caption)
- May 2, 1953, "5,000 Persons Expected For 'Fireman's
Day'"
- May 3, 1953, "Cary Celebrates Fire Truck
Purchase"
- May 3, 1953, "Cary Plans $75,000 Fire Station"
- October 4, 1953, "New Fire House To Be
Dedicated"
- October 6, 1953, "New Fire Station Opened"
- May 29, 1954, "Cary Converts Equipment" (photo
and caption)
- November 2, 1955, "Apex Volunteers Plan To Build Fire
Station"
- May 3, 1957, "Fifth Annual Cary Fireman's Day Begins
Tomorrow; 6,000 Expected"
- May 2, 1958, "Cary All Ready For Another Fireman's
Day"
- March 5, 1959, "Nine Fire Trucks On Scene, Thousands
See Spectacular Fire"'
- April 29, 1959, "Cary Fireman's Day Set
Saturday"
- May 5, 1959, "Bowling Center Lost in Spectacular
Blaze"
- May 5, 1959, "Thousands See Spectacular Fire"
- May 9, 1959, "When The Bell Rings, He's Ready"
- June 17, 1960, "Cary Fireman Killed As Truck
Overturns"
- July 22, 1960, "Annexation Brings Fire District
Headaches"
- September 10, 1960, "Controversy Over Cary Fire Dept.
is Nearing End"
- May 23, 1962, "Rescue Squad On Its Toes"
- September 10, 1962, "Women Aid Spouses as They Fight
Fires"
- May 3, 1963, "Parade Will Open 11th Cary Fireman's
Day"
- December 31, 1963, "Tall Buildings Pose Problems For
Raleigh's Fire-Fighters"
- February 8, 1964, "Fire Destroys Angus Barn; Loss
Estimated at $250,000"
- April 29, 1964, "12th Annual Fireman's Day Slated at
Cary on Saturday"
- May 5, 1964, "Private Pool Filling To Halt, Carper
Says, Emergency Equipment Can't Be Used, He Says"
- October 2, 1964, "Warren Fire Damage Pegged at
$250,000"
- October 6, 1964, "County-Wide Fire Department
Eyed"
- October 14, 1964, "$100,000 Fire Hits Fair"
- November 22, 1964, "Cary Could Buy New Fire
Truck"
- December 3, 1964, "Bryan Building in Cameron Village
Burns"
- December 3, 1964, "Foam Machine Helps Quell Fire in
Village, Brought By Salesman"
- April 30, 1965, "U. S. 64 Closed For Fireman's
Day"
- May 8, 1967, "Fireman's Day Held in Cary"
- April 5, 1968, "A Riot Has an Ugly Face"
- April 5, 1968, "Negro Riot Brings Curfew in
Raleigh"
- April 6, 1968, "Guard, Police Clamp Down on Raleigh
Rioters"
- April 8, 1968, "Warehouse Burns in Raleigh; Curfew is
Imposed"
- April 10, 1968, "Loss Placed at $200,000 In
Apartments Fire Here"
- February 21, 1968, "High School Fire Being
Investigated"
- May 21, 1968, "Raleigh's Fair Lanes Bowling Alley
Burns"
- December 5, 1958, "Firemen Take Down Shaky
Steeple"
- September 9, 1970, "Fire Hits Apartments in North
Hills"
- October 1, 1970, "New Rural Fire Department Planned
for Wake County"
- October 22, 1970, "Fireman Could Lose Chance to Live
Out"
- February 10, 1971, "12 New Fire Stations Asked Over 5
Years"
- February 11, 1971, "Elderly Resident Killed In Andrew
Johnson Fire"
- February 12, 1971, "Cigarette Said Cause of Hotel
Fire"
- February 12, 1971, "City Receives Fire House
Bid"
- January 18, 1974, "Cary Woman Dies in Fire"
- June 10, 1974, "Cary Girls Die in Fire"
- August 2, 1975, "Cary Fire Chief Resigns; Linked To
False Calls"
- September 7, 1980, "Blaze Burns Plantation Inn main
building"
- November 26, 1984, "Fire disrupts RDU's holiday
rush"
- January 21, 1985, "Fire truck skids into showroom,
cars"
- June 25, 1988, "Firefighter training
consolidated"
- June 18, 1996, "Damage to Southern Baptists
Theological Seminary put at $1 million"
North Carolina Forest Service, e.g. North Carolina Division
of Forest Resources
North Carolina Secretary of State corporation records
North Carolina Standard, various issues:
Oral histories, assorted
Perkins, David (Ed.), Raleigh: A Living History
Peterson, Edward L, and Ed Lindley Peterson, First to the
Flames, Krause Publications, 1999
Raleigh-Durham International Airport Emergency Services,
assorted records
Raleigh Fire Department, assorted records
Raleigh Fire Department (1984). Raleigh Fire
Department 1984. Taylor Publishing Company
Raleigh Fire Department (2002). Raleigh Fire and
Rescue 1984-2002. Taylor Publishing Company
Raleigh Register, assorted articles including:
- February 28, 1823, "A Fire!"
- September 27, 1832, "Unfortunate Raleigh!"
- October 12, 1832, "Robbery and Arson!"
Raleigh Sesquicentennial Commission (1942). Raleigh:
Capital of North Carolina. Owen G. Dunn
Raleigh Times, assorted issues including:
- February 5, 1913, "Fire Wagons Are Enroute,
Automobile Trucks Expected to Reach Raleigh By
Tomorrow"
- February 7, 1913, "Rolesville Has Destructive
Fire"
- February 10, 1913, "Will Rebuild Fire District,
Rolesville Merchants To Erect Brick and Concrete
Building"
- April 10, 1926, "Two Believed Dead In Insane Asylum
Fire; West Wing Of Main Building Is Wrecked"
- April 12, 1926, "Governor To Probe..."
- April 14, 1926, "Dr. Adams Takes Issue With Fire
Chief"
- April 15, 1926, "Fail to Act on Fire Sprinklers"
- April 16, 1926, "M'Lean Explains His Position On Fire
Sprinklers"
- July 3, 1928, "Yarborough Hotel Burns"
- October 25, 1930, "Fire Ends Career Of
Auditorium"
- November 29, 1939, "Flames Gut Seaboard
Commissary"
- January 7, 1943, "Damaged by Afternoon Fire"
(photo caption)
- March 20, 1943, "Much Food Ruined By Flames and
Water; Second-Story Offices Damaged"
- December 20, 1943, "Two Raleigh Stores Gutted As Fire
Burns 12 Hours;$250,00 Damages"
- August 30, 1945, "Dangerous Fire Hits Airport"
- April 2, 1946, "Fire, Fanned By Stiff Wind, Destroys
Roofing Building"
- September 11, 1947, "2 Firemen, Bus Drive Injured
Critically In Crossing Crash"
- September 12, 1947, "One Of Wreck Victims In 'Very
Poor' Condition"
- February 2, 1948, "Search For Bodies Resumed at
Club"
- February 13, 1948, "Billowing Smoke" (photo
& caption)
- March 26, 1948, "Fire Wrecks Bottling Plant"
- March 29, 1948, "Smouldering [sic] Ruins" (photo
&caption)
- June 3, 1948, "Raleigh Bag Company Struck By Dawn
Fire"
- November 18, 1948, "Damage Slight In Courthouse
Fire"
- November 18, 1948, "Local Printing Shop Destroyed By
Raging Early Morning Fire"
- September 2, 1948, "Fire Hydrant Check Ordered In
Raleigh"
- September 3, 1948, "Johnson Reports Progress Of City
Fire Plug Check"
- November 22, 1948, "New Fire Station At Oberlin And
Fairview Rds" (photo caption)
- November 22, 1948, "Fuquay-Varina Fire Destroys
Warehouse, Several Dwellings"
- November 22, 1948, "Scenes Of Estimated $115,000 Wake
Fire" (photo caption)
- November 23, 1948, "Fuquay-Varina Fire Loss Estimate
Higher"
- November 5, 1949, "Long Ladder, No Fire" (photo
caption)
- November 25, 1949, "College Dairy Barn Destroyed By
Fire Of Unknown Origin"
- November 28, 1949, "Horror-Stricken Daughter Sees
Mother Die in Wake Home Fire"
- February 1, 1950, "Fire Strikes Office" (photo
caption)
- November 1, 1950, "Trucks Dash Through Streets As Fun
Makers Ring The Bell"
- November 27, 1950, "Firemen Hurt in Blaze at Local
School"
- February 9, 1951, "Several Escape Death in Tangled
Wreckage"
- November 30, 1951, "Helms And Associated Structure Is
Gutted When Stove Exploded"
- October 4, 1953, "Fire Station Dedicated" (photo
& caption)
- October 1, 1955, "Fire, Crash, Volunteers Are Ready
For Job"
- October 12, 1955, "Lookout! Here Come Raleigh's
Future Firefighters" (photo caption)
- November 2, 1955, "Apex Volunteers Plan To Build Fire
Station"
- November 5, 1955, "Wall Scaling Firemen Receive
Training From City's New Fire Tower"
- November 14, 1955, "Raleigh Firemen Sing Hymns With
Ears Tuned To Alarms"
- November 23, 1955, "Occupants Flee Rooming
House"
- November 24, 1955, "Wake Firemen Form Corporation
Here"
- April 11, 1956, "Rebuilt Tank Will Star At Cary
Fireman's Day"
- April 21, 1956, "'County's Finest' Say Cary
Firemen"
- May 7, 1956, "5,000 Jam Cary For Fireman's Day"
- May 6, 1960, "Fireman's Day is Set in Cary
Saturday"
- June 6, 1960, "Cary Man Is Killed When Truck
Overturns and Burns"
- August 6, 1960, "Cary Group Seeking Joint Fire
Departments"
- September 16, 1961, "Man Dies in Apartment Fire Here'
- September 16, 1961, "Firemen's Wives Come to the
Rescue"
- February 7, 1964, "Fire Destroys Angus Barn"
- February 21, 1964, "Survive Plane Crash at Airport
Here"
- October 1, 1964, "Fire Destroys Warren's"
- October 6, 1964, "Fire Department To Get Foam
Truck"
- October 8, 1964, "Twin-City Firemen Frisked and
Feted"
- October 9, 1964, "Here's Where to Vote-and to
Register"
- October 14, 1964, "$100,000 Restaurant Destroyed at
State Fair"
- October 15, 1964, "Commissioners Study County-Wide
Fire Plan"
- October 29, 1964, "Firemen in Short Supply"
- November 11, 1964, "Five Firemen Narrowly Escape
Injury"
- November 23, 1964, "Durham Highway Fire Group Formed
to Serve Airport Area"
- November 25, 1964, "YRAC Area Residents to Vote on
Tax Issue on December 12"
- February 23, 1965, "Massive Hunt Is Under Way For
Clues to Blaze at State"
- February 24, 1964, "SBI, Detectives Probe Causes of
NCS Blaze"
- May 1, 1974, "Dinner, Emergency Displays Set For May
4"
- May 8, 1974, "Fireman's Day Fun For All"
- May 8, 1974, "'Fuzz,' Firefighters Battle in
Basketball"
- July 27, 1974, "Fireman Bemoans Lack of Alarms"
- May 30, 1975, "Station Site Bought"
- August 1, 1975, "Cary Council Wants Probe of False
Calls"
- September 30, 1975, "Ned Perry New Cary Fire
Chief"
- January 23, 1976, "Cary May Expand Its Fire
Protection"
- March 28, 1976, "Fish Fry, Dance to Highlight
Fireman's Day Activities"
- October 8, 1982, "Gunfire in sleeping car halts
train"
- October 9, 1982, "Standoff continues at rail
car"
- October 11, 1982, "Train siege ends in surrender;
woman, baby dead; child OK"
- October 12, 1982, "$5,000 cash found in Amtrack siege
car"
- March 8, 1983, "Cary Fought Spill 'By The Book'"
- June 9, 1988, "Fire destroys apartments in N.
Raleigh"
- June 11, 1988, "Fire damages food store roof, forces
closing"
- June 11, 1988, "Cary boy rescued from drain"
- June 25, 1988, "Building collapses" (picture
caption)
- June 27, 1988, "Fire tower sentinel is obsolete"
- August 2, 1988, "Postal employees evacuated by
fire"
- August 17, 1988, "Chlorine injures dozens at
pool"
- August 18, 1988, "Chlorine probe focuses on
valve"
- August 31, 1988, "New Raleigh firefighters' unit puts
command post on wheels"
Reid, Elizabeth (Ed.) (1965). From Raleigh's Past.
Raleigh: Branch, Banking and Trust
Reid, Elizabeth Davis (1970). "Fire Protection,
Raleigh, NC," unknown where published or first appeared
Sanborn Map and Publishing Company fire insurance maps,
various years:
- February 1888, Raleigh
- January 1896, Raleigh
- July 1903, Raleigh
- August 1909, Raleigh
- 1914, Raleigh
- May 1923, Zebulon
- July 1925, Wendell
- April 1926, Wake Forest
- October 1928, Apex
- October 1936, Wake Forest
- November 1944, Zebulon
- January 1946, Wake Forest
- October 1949, Raleigh
Simmons-Henry, Linda and Linda Harris Edmisten (1993). Culture
Town: Life in Raleigh's African American Communities.
Raleigh Historic Districts Commission
The State magazine, assorted issues including:
- September 22, 1956, "Cary Got Disgusted"
Stolphen, Steve (1977). Raleigh: A Pictorial History.
The Donning Company
Stony Hill Fire Department, assorted records
Summerall, Hope (1922). History of Wake County North
Carolina. Raleigh: Edwards and Broughton Printing Company.
Swift Creek Fire Department, assorted records
Town of Cary, assorted records including:
- February 4, 1972, Results of study concerning fire
department operations and suggested changes in operations
and procedures
Unofficial Swift Creek Fire Department Web Site. http://www.echomarket.com/scfd/
(July 13, 2002)
Vickers, James (1997). Raleigh City of Oaks, an
Illustrated History. American Historical Press
Wake County Bicentennial Commission, assorted town histories
including:
- Knightdale, by Lewis V. Parrish
- Zebulon, by Edythe M. Tippett
Wake County Department of Public Safety, Major Response /
Logistics Services Division, Hurricane Fran, Final Report,
January 1997
Wake County Fireman's Association, assorted records
Wake County Historic Preservation Committee, Landmark News,
January 1997
Wake County real estate records
Wake Forest Fire Department, assorted records
Wendell Fire Department, assorted records
Western Boulevard Fire Department, assorted records
Western Wake Fire Department, assorted records
Yrac Fire Department, assorted records
Zebulon Fire Department, assorted records
Last updated: 2003?
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