Glendale Fire Department turns 100 years old

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The Glendale Fire Department had a Centennial Ceremony Wednesday to commemorate their 100 years of service and celebrate raising $100,000 for charity.

The private event included speeches from Gov. Jan Brewer, local dignitaries and the fire department chief.

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