The Collinsville Fire Station was built in 1972. On the 30th of June 1972 the fire phone line was connected to the Fire Station. The first Fire call was made on the 7th of July about a grass fire near the Shell fuel Depot on the corner of Station St and Mt Coolon Road. The senior auxiliary firemen were: Syd Richards, Terry Wilkinson, Eddie Starkey, Allan May, G Batchelor, Doug Ferguson, Les Coleman, Frank Monaghan, Harry Watts & Geoff Buckley.
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