Contributed by Town of Topsham
Description
Members of the Old Town fire department and an unknown fire department battle it out with their water streams at a firemen's muster in Old Town on July 25, 1965. Musters in modern times have included competitions like this; the winning team is the one that keeps its stream trained on the opposite team for the longest amount of time.
About This Item
- Title: Fire department water battle, Old Town, 1965
- Creation Date: 1965-07-25
- Subject Date: 1965-07-25
- Location: Old Town, Penobscot County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 10 cm x 10 cm
- Local Code: 2000-07-13w
- Collection: Androscoggin Veterans Fire Association Collection
- Object Type: Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Firefighting equipment--Maine--Old Town
- Fire engines--Maine--Old Town
- Contests--Maine--Old Town
- fire fighters--Maine--Old Town
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For more information about this item, contact:
Town of TopshamTopsham Historical Comm., Town Hall, 100 Main Street, Topsham, ME 04086
(207) 725-1303
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