One hundred years of fire service in Greer has come with many changes. The fire department was established in 1914, but did not get its first fire truck until 1919. On Saturday, a few engines from the old days were on hand to help the department commemorate its milestone anniversary.

Greer Fire Department celebrates a century

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Members of the community were on hand to help the Greer Fire Department celebrate 100 years of service last Saturday.

The event included an open house that allowed local residents to partake in car seat inspections, a time capsule burial and a formal ceremony.

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