Originally published in The Vidette-Messenger of Porter County on February 17, 1961.
ON FIRE RADIO NETWORK
Clerk John A. Heller, of Chesterton’s fire and police departments, works at new fire frequency base station KAY 218 in fire station enabling truck-to-truck and fire-station-to-truck contacting in cases of emergency. Receipt of license from Federal Communications commission and installation of equipment enables Chesterton Volunteer fire department to call truck-to-truck to Liberty, Pine, Portage and Ogden Dunes departments. Chesterton and area police cars are also on the same frequency.
