The Odessa Fire Department History 1927-2011 2nd Edition book is available only on Amazon. "Paperback Only"

The perfect Coffee Table Book 
Print Length - 580 Pages
Size - 8.25 X 1.44 X 11 inches

Odessa Fire Department History 1927-2011 2nd Edition book is a result of about 40 years of research & everyone sharing photos. The book covers the beginning of the department with volunteer firefighters from 1927 to 1939. In 1939 the first paid firefighters began working alongside volunteer firefighters until 1945. In 1945 Odessa Fire Department became a full-time paid department. The book follows the Odessa firefighters to March 31, 2011. The book contains newspaper articles and photos. Included are Photo albums for the 1950’s, 1960’s, 1970’s, 1980’s, 1990’s & 2000-2011. New addition is Chapter 11 which has all the fire personnel that retired during this time period before 2012.