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How do clients feel about... Chris M. Vinci

“Being ex-Air Force, I can describe Chris as having a Fighter Pilot mentality.” - Jeff

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- 365+ Closed Deals

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Evergreen Fire/Rescue is writing a book on the 75 years of history that will be available for purchase later this year.

A strong start

Forty-six men signed the charter to create the Evergreen Volunteer Fire Department. ey chipped in money to buy equipment, and they got together to build the rst re station in downtown Evergreen. e names are a who’s who of Evergreen old-timers: Alderfer, Ault, Anderson, Griebling, Olde, Rouse, Teske, Snowbarger, Renshaw and more. More about that history can be found on the Evergreen Fire/Rescue website.

In the rst page of the handwritten minutes of the Evergreen Volunteer Fire Department dated Oct. 4, 1948, Jack Rouse wrote: “Between these covers are written the words and deeds of a few, the glory of fewer and the fame of none. In no other organization can these few do so much for so many. May God give them the courage and fortitude to meet this challenge, their heritage.”

The 1960s

For Lloyd See and his wife Carrol Crosson See, Evergreen Fire/Rescue was a way of life. Carrol called herself a “ re ghter brat” since her dad, Melvin “Swede” Crosson, was with the department for a long time. After Lloyd and Carrol married, Swede knocked on their door one night. Lloyd thought he and Swede were going to a bar; instead, they were going to Station 1 so Lloyd