Contributed by Maine Forest Service
Description
Maine Forest Department employees use a portable pump to demonstrate the power of the portable fire fighting operation. Before the portable pump, firefighters had to carry water into the woods.
About This Item
- Title: Forest Department fire hose, ca. 1930
- Creation Date: circa 1930
- Subject Date: circa 1930
- Location: ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 19.5 cm x 25 cm
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Maine. Bureau of Forestry--Employees
- Firefighting equipment--Maine
- Water pumps
- Fire prevention--Maine
- Safety
- Forest fires
For more information about this item, contact:
Maine Forest ServiceMaine Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry, 18 Elkins Lane, Harlow Building, 22 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0022
(207) 287-3156
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