Birmingham, AL : October 11, 2007The annual Columbus Day Parade was held Thursday with companies from Birmingham Fire & Rescue leading the parade. Birmingham and Vestavia Hills Police Departments were also in the parade.
Being Fire Prevention Week, the parade served a dual purpose with banners promoting fire safety on the apparatus.
Knights of Columbus...
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Birmingham Fire & Rescue : Truck 1...
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Birmingham Fire & Rescue : Heavy Rescue 1...
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Birmingham Fire & Rescue : Heavy Rescue 1...
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Birmingham Fire & Rescue : Truck 1...
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Birmingham Fire & Rescue : HAZMAT 3...
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Birmingham Fire & Rescue : Engine 3...
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Birmingham Fire & Rescue : Engine 3...
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Birmingham Fire & Rescue : Engine 3...
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Birmingham Fire & Rescue : Fire Investigation Bureau...
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Birmingham Fire & Rescue : Fire Investigator 5...
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Birmingham Fire & Rescue : Public Education...
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Birmingham Fire & Rescue : Special Events Cart...
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Birmingham Fire & Rescue : Special Events Cart...
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Birmingham Fire & Rescue : Sparky...
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Birmingham Fire & Rescue : Brush Truck 1...
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Birmingham Fire & Rescue : Truck 1...
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Birmingham Fire & Rescue : Truck 1...
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Birmingham Police Department : Motorscouts...
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Birmingham Police Department : Motorscouts...
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Vestavia Hills PD : Motorscouts...
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Parade Line...
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Parade Line...
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Birmingham Fire & Rescue : Heavy Rescue 1...
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Birmingham Fire & Rescue : Heavy Rescue 1...
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Birmingham Fire & Rescue : Heavy Rescue 1...
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Birmingham Fire & Rescue : Public Education...
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Birmingham Fire & Rescue : Heavy Rescue 1...
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Birmingham Police Department : Motorscout...
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Birmingham Police Department : Motorscouts...
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Birmingham Police Department : 564...
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Birmingham Police Department : 566...
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Birmingham Police Department : 567...