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Maternity, Hallowell Granite Works, ca. 1895

Historic Hallowell - Protect and Serve: Hallowell Fireman's Association

"… Serve: Hallowell Fireman's Association From bucket brigades to modern pumpers, the Hallowell Fireman's Association record is a distinguished one."

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Fire Station, Second Street, Hallowell, May 30, 1918

Historic Hallowell - Protect and Serve - Hallowell Fire and Police

"… least two leather buckets for possible use in a "bucket brigade", and canvas bags to provide for the removal of goods at fires."

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Primary, grammar and high school building, Strong, ca. 1905

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 2 of 4

"… but a portion was saved by a volunteer bucket brigade from the Mill Stream behind it. All the rescued goods were stored in the nearby Methodist…"

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Waldo Street, Rumford, ca. 1920

Western Maine Foothills Region - Fires in Rumford

"A bucket brigade was quickly formed to help stem the advancing flames. The town’s fire alarm brought the firemen, their teams of horses to haul the…"