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From 9 December 1910 until June 1914, Katoomba Fire Station was located in an old stable building in Cascade Street, Katoomba. (1)
A new station was erected in Parke Street early in 1914 and occupied on 16 June 1914. (2) Katoomba Fire Station was expanded in 1923. (3)
Katoomba is station number 343 and in 2000 the address was 17 Parke Street Katoomba. (4)
In 2021 Katoomba Fire Station was situated in the Metropolitan Wes (MW2) Zone and its address was 14 Cascade Street, Katoomba. (5)
Endnotes
1. Board of Fire Commissioners: Information relating to Fire Stations, n.d, NRS-580, [14/1737.2].
2. Board Of Fire Commissioners: Reports of Fire Stations by Members of the Board 1914-54, 10-15 May 1920, [20/14885].
3. Ibid., 25 July 1923.
4. NSW Fire Brigades website: http://www.nswfb.nsw.gov.au/about/stations_all.asp?Search_string=GET+FULL+LISTING accessed 7/8/2000. Copy on State Records File 00/384.
5. NSW Fire and Rescue, Fire Station Finder, https://www.fire.nsw.gov.au/page.php?id=9210&station=154 (accessed 12 August 2021).
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