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Millinocket Fire Department

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Historic Hallowell - Volunteer Firefighters and their Fire Clothes

"Fire Department Ladder Wagon, Second Street, Hallowell, 1913Hubbard Free Library Volunteer firefighters are always on call whereas career firemen or…"

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell's Volunteer Fireman's Budget

"… Sr., an individual partner The Hallowell's Fire Department's budget, volunteer program, and daily functioning have changed over the years."

Historic Hallowell - Basic Fire Fighting Technology

"For example, when there was a chimney fire, the person would call the fire department, and they would blow the whistle one time."

Historic Hallowell - The Fireman's Musters in Hallowell

"Department awards were awarded to the fire department with the best kept trucks, pumps, or anything along those lines."

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and the Civil War Resources

"Smith, Ned. The 22nd Maine Volunteer Infantry in the Civil War: a History and Roster. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & C., 2010. Sprague, Homer B."

Guilford, Maine - EVENTS - Page 1 of 3

"The Guilford Fire Department is a volunteer fire department and was founded in 1893. (Gen. Disasters 2006-2010) In the beginning there were 16…"

Historic Hallowell - St. Matthew's Episcopal Church and the Hubbard Free Library

"… Church Interview The Reverend Nancy Platt gladly volunteered to be interviewed. She was very happy to tell her piece about what happened during the…"

Surry by the Bay - Early Twentieth Century

"… so worried that the creation of the Surry Fire Department, which had been controversial at earlier town meetings, solidly supported the formation…"

Surry by the Bay - Late Twentieth Century

"… X By the mid 1980s, a municipal office and fire department had been built near the school and after that, the town continued to invest in…"

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - About Us

"… Meredith Knowles Helen Atwood New Portland Fire Department- Kip Poulin Orono Special Collections department- Fogler Library at UMO About MCHP The…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 2 of 4

"… club, pep club, future teachers of America, and a volunteer production staff. Today, we have a wide range of sports, clubs and activities to…"

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

"In 1928, he scored the first major breakthrough after the town voted funds for the support of a Department."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Marsh: "Land of Much Grass" - Page 3 of 4

"X In 2000, a group of volunteers and representatives from town, state and federal commissions and agencies organized as the Friends of Scarborough…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - IV. Transitions and troubles: Private enterprise shoulders an island’s needs

"Fires on Swan's Island are fought with volunteer efforts, but a truck and fire station were acquired in the early 1950s."

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 3 of 4

"The Blue Hill Volunteer Fire Department, established in 1910, used horses to pull its equipment until purchasing its first motorized vehicle in 1929."

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"Along with these national chain stores, two local department stores (Senter’s and Bath Department Store), several men’s clothing stores and beauty…"

Guilford, Maine - Pre-Settlement And The First 100 Years

"… Historical Society The Guilford Fire Department was organized in 1893 and was comprised of 16 men and their equipment which consisted of linen…"

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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