Sanfred "Sandy" Blodgett , July 30, 2018
Scope and Contents
This collection contains recorded interviews with Boise citizens. Notable topics include Boise Bench history, Greenbelt history, Foothills Levy history, Boise Fire Department history, Boise Police Department history, and personal and political histories of former mayors and councilmembers.
Dates
- July 30, 2018
Extent
1.1 Gigabytes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Abstract
In their interview with Gaby Thomason on July 30th, 2018, Sanfred ‘Sandy’ Blodgett, who served as a Boise firefighter, and his wife, Judi Kay, offered their memories of Sandy working with the department from the years 1961-1984. In that time, Sandy served as a hoseman, driver, lieutenant, and captain. Blodgett spoke on the following topics: Serving on the original pension board; stopping a rubber wire volt line that was creating sparks while hitting the ground; significant gas leaks and gas fires; his starting and finishing pay; falling off a slick roof; the firehouse recipes and more.
Source
- Blodgett, Sanfred "Sandy" (June 17, 1940) (Interviewee, Person)
- Blodgett, Judy Kay (1944-2021) (Interviewee, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Collections Repository