![Photographer: Unknown
October 3, 1952
News
Portage Fire Department
The men who battle flames for a living are pictured above standing beside a [text missing] in Portage la Prairie's Fire Department Hall. These men will inspect businesses and homes during the next week in an all-out effort to make this year's Fire Prevention Week the best ever in Portage. From left to right, they are: Ferg Grassie, Orville Knudson, Roy Watson, Assistant Chief A. F. Fish, Chick Wilson and Earl Mathews. VP-1-04400-004.jpg](_data/i/upload/2023/08/02/20230802212209-677c49cd-me.jpg)
Photographer: Unknown
October 3, 1952
News
Portage Fire Department
The men who battle flames for a living are pictured above standing beside a [text missing] in Portage la Prairie's Fire Department Hall. These men will inspect businesses and homes during the next week in an all-out effort to make this year's Fire Prevention Week the best ever in Portage. From left to right, they are: Ferg Grassie, Orville Knudson, Roy Watson, Assistant Chief A. F. Fish, Chick Wilson and Earl Mathews.