There are a few public monuments sprinkled around Glen Burnie, but the one featured Saturday in "Where is it?" is certainly one of the smallest.

Standing just 3-feet-high, the statuette of a firefighter is dedicated to all Anne Arundel County firefighters and stands sentry by the front door of Station 33 in Glen Burnie.

No one correctly identified the statue, which surprised us. We were tempted to run a photo of the pink flamingos or the Dalmatian figure nearby, but rejected them as too hard to identify. The firefighter seemed like a lock.

The little statue has quite the history,...