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1 Nov 2021
Originally the equipment used in firefighting was a hand drawn hose cart and ladder wagon. In 1925 it was decided that the village needed a real fire truck not a commercial truck converted to one.
1 Oct 2008
East Rochester was originally called Despatch because of its proximity to the railroad. The word came from the name of the first major company to locate here, the Merchants Despatch Transportation Company, most often referred to as the Carshops. ...
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Town/Village of East Rochester 317 Main Street, Suite 2000 East Rochester, New York 14445
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East Rochester was originally called Despatch because of its proximity to the railroad. The word came from the name of the first major company to locate here...
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