1) The day the Levin Fire Brigade walked out. Firemen told council that it could "go to the blazes".
No finer voluntary organisation can be found than the Levin Fire Brigade, the members of which give many hours of their time and risk life and limb in the service of the community. Without a fire brigade a very serious situation could develop. The early settlers knew this. That was why a volunteer brigade was established as one of the earliest services.
