Keywords: Fire station
Item 82263
Fire Engines at Jefferson Street Station, Waldoboro, ca. 1960
Contributed by: Waldoboro Fire Department Date: circa 1960 Location: Waldoboro Media: Photographic print
Item 14904
Exxon Station Fire, Bangor, ca. 1960
Contributed by: Hose 5 Fire Museum Date: circa 1960 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 76294
Assessor's Record, 153-159 Spring Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: City of Portland Use: Fire Station
Item 68999
Assessor's Record, 577-599 Ocean Avenue, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: City of Portland Use: Fire Station
Item 150836
Fire Station for the City of Sanford, Sanford, 1924
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1924 Location: Sanford Client: Town of Sanford Architect: Harry S. Coombs
Item 150120
Presque Isle Fire Station, Presque Isle, 1948-1949
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1948–1949 Location: Presque Isle Client: Town of Presque Isle Architect: Eaton W. Tarbell
Exhibit
Waldoboro Fire Department's 175 Years
While the town of Waldoboro was chartered in 1773, it began organized fire protection in 1838 with a volunteer fire department and a hand pump fire engine, the Water Witch.
Exhibit
Looking Out: Maine's Fire Towers
Maine, the most heavily forested state in the nation, had the first continuously operational fire lookout tower, beginning a system of fire prevention that lasted much of the twentieth century.
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Story
Bert Gagne-from star athlete to community barber
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center Voices of Biddeford project
Bert’s personal account of his lifelong non-stop approach including his 60+ years as a barber.
Story
Biddeford and Maine Franco-American Hall of Fame Award recipient
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center
With options to be a college French professor, became a lawyer, mayor, DA & District Court Judge
