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Starting before the first World war, the association did not function anymore after it . It was recreated on June 28th, 1922. The founders and the first management members: S. Vulfovich, Zh. Sheifer, M. Kot, Sh. Azerski, N. Becker, A. Galper (president), V. Shatz and A. Aron. In 1932, the society had 50 members; of these 25 made the brigade.
There were 3 sections: entry and climbing section (15 Jews and 2 Non-Jews), motor section (4 Jews and 3 non-Jews) and the water supply and hose section (17 Jews and 3 Non-Jews). On January 1, 1939, the society had 114 members(supporters), 94 men and 20 women; of these, there were 40 Lithuanians, 2 Russians and 72 Jews. On July 25, 1940, the Minister of the Interior gave authorization to the societz to continue its activities.
Rolandas Gustaitis, 2006, Jews of the Kaišiadorys Region of Lithuania, Bergenfield NJ, Avotaynu, 2010, translated into English by Leonas Bekeris
The fire-brigade from Žiežmariai. Taken in the 30s of the Žiežmariai 20th cent. Fotografiją pateikė G. Naudžiūnas
The fire-brigade from Žiežmariai in 1932. LCVA. Fotodokumetų skyrius. A-177. J. Sabo albumas.
