1948	The process of forming the water district began.
	Boundary lines were drawn. The boundary areas included the Broadcast Dr. area.
	The water district included: water, sewer, and garbage collection.
1955	The General Assembly passed Act 582, establishing the Una Water District on 5/19/1955.
	The Una Water District operated out of a small house at 51 Carver Mill Rd.
1959	Fisher's Cafe closed the business that had been operating in the old fire station.
	The Una Water District purchased the Fisher's Cafe building 8/1/1959.
	The Water District added the first two bays and the kitchen to the building.
	The water distribution system was installed (fire hydrants).
	Taxpayers questioned not having fire protection, and the Una Fire District was organized in August of 1959.
1960	The Una Fire District purchased its first apparatus, a 1942 Ward LaFrance.
	Purchased a 1951 international chassis and built a brush truck.
1968	Act 582 was amended and the Una Fire District was established 5/29/1968.
1969	The rear of the building was added for water works use.
	Purchased a 1968 American LaFrance. Truck was shipped in a box car and unloaded at Hayne Yard.
	The Reeves Bros. Mill sold out and the Saxon Mill Fire Department closed.
	The Saxon Mill Fire Department donated a 1946 Ford engine.
1970	The third bay was added.
	Metal building built to house Water District equipment.
1972	Purchased a 1972 Chevy American LaFrance engine.
	Meeting room added to the station.
1984	Added two new bays to the station and remodeled the kitchen and meeting room.
1985	The name changed from Una Fire District to the Una Fire Department 11/18/1985.
1988	Purchased 1987 Pierce 7/28/1988.
	Merger of the Una Water District and the Spartanburg Water District 11/09/1988.
	ISO Rating reduced from a 7 to a 5.
1989	The Una Fire Service Area created by Spartanburg County Council 1/25/1989.
	Paid Personnel Added 2/13/1989.
	Purchased 1989 Pierce.
	Brush truck was purchased.
1994	New service truck was purchased.
1995	Ford Bronco was purchased as the Fire Chief's transportation.
2000	Incorporated the Arcadia Fire Dist. into Una's Fire District
2002	ISO rating went from 5 to 4.
	Engine 1 was purchased.
	Pierce engine was purchased.
2004	Construction began on new station.
2005	New station was finished and fire department moved July 2005.
2006	Pavilion & Basketball Court finished and open to the public in May 2006.
2006	Purchased 1989 Pierce Arrow 75' Ladder Truck from Company Two Fire Sales in Hampton S.C. 7/14/06
2006	1989 Pierce Arrow 75' Ladder Truck was put into service on September 11, 2006.

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1960

Pictured (from l to r): 1st Row: John Fowler, Boyce West, Carl Gibbs, Joseph Dudley White, Billy Fowler, 2nd Row: R.B. Hayes, John Waldrop, J.J. Cochran, Clint Hall, Larry Smith, Oren Bagwell, Carl Smith, John Fowler Jr. 3rd Row: Bobby Bowers, Marvin Smith, Don Hill, Carl Bowers, Buddy Hadden, Top: Leonard Boles,     Bob Crib, and the Mascot - Hard Rock

1983

Pictured (from l to r): Harry Barnett, Jeff Hadden, Johnny Worthy, Dennis Sisk, Buddy Hadden, Frank Jenkins Jr., Carl bowers, Alan Sisk, Tony Acton, 2nd Row: Bill Page 3rd row: Jackie Fuller, Ronnie Barnes (Chief), Carl McAbee, Donnie Rollins, David Halford, Roy Jenkins, Frank Jenkins, Patty Halford, Walt Smith, Lee Acton, Terry Jenkins, Dennis Hyatt (Captain), Cleve Smith, Donald Sisk (Asst. Chief), Tom Chambers

2000

Pictured (from l to r): (Back Row) Robert Hurst, Danny Lemmons, Jeff Hadden, Buddy Hadden, Donald Sisk, Paul Sisk, Danny Gulledge, John Dean, Michael Pace (Front Row): Brian Rivers, Tony Acton, JR James, Danielle Henry, "Chief", Andy Sears, Ann Howell, Steve Howell, Travis Hale

2008

Pictured (from l to r): (Kneeling) Ted Shelton, Phillip West, Jeff Howard, Justin Howard, Cody Weathers, Jackie Fuller, Andy Sears, Trey Jenkins (Standing): Captain Buddy Hadden, Captain Todd Dorsey, Chief Jeff Hadden, Tommy Dorsey, Brian Cothran, Michael Dorsey, Jesse Harper, Ashley Hill, Dallas Miller, Arrin Matthews, Rebecca Cothran, Eddie Haden, Lieutenant Ashley Norfolk, Sergeant Tony Acton, Asst. Chief Harold Jenkins, Asst. Chief Kenny Matthews