Contributed by Hose 5 Fire Museum
Description
On January 27, 1945 a fire started at the bowling alley on York Street in Bangor and spread to the Limberis Block on Exchange Street.
On Monday January 29, 1945 officers and men from Dow Field with the aid of German POWs helped clean the ice from the sidewalk and the roads.
About This Item
- Title: York Street fire cleanup, Bangor, 1945
- Creation Date: 1945-01-29
- Subject Date: 1945-01-29
- Location: Bangor, Penobscot County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 17 cm x 21 cm
- Object Type: Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- York Street (Bangor, Me.)--Fires, Jan. 27, 1945
- Firefighters--Maine--Bangor
- Fires--Maine--Bangor
- Prisoners of war--German--Maine--Photographs
- World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners
- Bangor (Me.)--Fire, Jan. 27, 1945
- Bangor Fire Department--People
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For more information about this item, contact:
Hose 5 Fire Museum247 State Street, Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 945-3229
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