[Welcome - West End Fire Co History The initial steps to form a fire station were taken in February of 1910. They held a meeting at the Bramcote Hotel to start the process of organizing the fire dept. West End Fire Co of Stowe was chartered on May 16, 1910. Stanley Flagg III was the first president of the fire Co. In 1912, the first fire house was built on the present property. The firehouse was an imposing 2 story structure. In 1936, the building was enlarged for the first time. In 1947, the first firehouse was enlarged for the second time in preparation for future equipment. Some pieces of apparatus owned by West End Fire… Read More]