Keywords: Fire hydrants
Item 103601
Custom House Wharf fire, Portland, 1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-11-16 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 14896
Bangor Fire Department at fire, Apr. 14, 1950
Contributed by: Hose 5 Fire Museum Date: 1950-04-14 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 32811
83-85 Adams Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Catherine Reardon Style: Greek Revival Use: Dwelling & Store
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Historic Hallowell - Basic Fire Fighting Technology
"The fire hydrant was invented in 1869 by Birdsill Holly. Finally, in the 1960’s and 70’s, the fire department used whistle blows to alert the…"
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Historic Hallowell - Police and Fire Citations
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