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Introduction

The Village of Sugar Grove, Illinois is located west of Chicago in the rapidly expanding I-88 Corridor. This region continues to exhibit significant growth and demand for new housing construction and, subsequently, for the retail,…

1st Fire Barn on Maple St.

ORIGINAL FIREMEN OF SUGAR GROVE, IL.,
Arden Persnick, 1st Chief, April 3rd, 1946-until his death in 1962.
Delmar Krieghbaum was Chief from 1962 - Apr. 3rd, 1996

L. to R. Top Row: Wayne Meek, Everett Childi..., John Classon, Ralph Duggan, Willis McCannon, Frank O'Brian, Leigh Sauer, Alex Fauscelli, Jim Perry, Edgar Snow, Stanley Snow. L to R Middle Row: Scott Armantrout, Fay Hayes, R. Baum, Don Baum, Brooks…

WHAT FAMILIES HAVE LIVED HERE? 79 Maple St.,
Arden & Louise Perschnick home. The garage housed the fire truck in the 1940s. Arden also delivered fuel (gas and oil) to rural areas.
Arden & Louise Perschnick (Nancy?); Earl & Marilyn Anderson (Susan…

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Firehouse looking South on West Side of Main

First Fire House,
Early 1950's,
220 Main St.

Front Row: Norm Hanson (?), Jack Huggins, Del Knighbaum.
Bk. Row: Ray Fox, Gen Love, Vern Bijorenson.

Sugar Grove Fire Dept. Water Fight at Corn Boil

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