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Cascade Hand Tub, Vaughan Homestead, Hallowell, ca. 1935

Historic Hallowell - Cascade Hand Tub

"The Cascade Hand Tub was nothing like the fire engines used today. Its tank was five and a half feet long with a pump in the center."

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Tiger Pumper, Second Street Fire Station, Hallowell, ca. 1900

Historic Hallowell - The Tiger and the Lion

"Some of the people sat on the hose as they went to the fire, a faster way for everyone to get there."

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Sagadahock House, Bath, 1894

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahock House and The Sagadahoc Block

"… special train with train engine number six and hose number three from Portland arrived. The Lewiston train should have been there a long time…"