Keywords: Water Witch
Item 100056
Water Witch, Waldoboro, ca. 1838
Contributed by: Waldoboro Fire Department Date: circa 1838 Location: Waldoboro Media: Wood, metal
Item 82262
Firemen and Fire Engine 1, 'Water Witch,' Waldoboro, ca. 1945
Contributed by: Waldoboro Fire Department Date: circa 1945 Location: Waldoboro Media: Photographic print
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.
