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​Pictured: The Novato Fire Protection District staff in 1962. Chief George Cavellero is in the center in his white hat. Other names tbd.
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Editor's Note:
Today we welcome guest contributor Tara Maginnis, a resident of Terra Linda.  Tara tells of her remembrances of the Terra Linda Fire Department circa 1967.   The facts reported and the opinions expressed are those of the writer and do not necessarily reflect those of this website or the Marin County Fire Chiefs.  We appreciate Tara's efforts to tell this story.
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Tara Maginnis is the Costume Designer at Diablo Valley College in Pleasant Hill, CA, where she teaches Costume Design and Stage Makeup. She is also the daughter of the late C. Leo Maginnis, one of the founding members of the Terra Linda CSD Fire Department, and the late Marion (Simon) Maginnis, former principal of Emerson/Dr. Cobb school in San Francisco, and member of the TLFD Women's Auxiliary.  You can see Tara's Costume Designs at https://TaraMaginnis.com