Keywords: Volunteer Firefighter
Item 35102
Volunteer firefighters, Saco, ca. 1910
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1910 Location: Saco Media: Photographic print
Item 103717
Volunteer fireman, Harpswell, ca. 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Location: Harpswell Media: Tintype
Exhibit
Navy Firefighting School, Little Chebeague Island
Little Chebeague Island in Casco Bay was home to recreational facilities and a firefighting school for WWII sailors. The school was part of a Navy effort to have non-firefighting personnel knowledgeable in dealing with shipboard fires.
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.
Site Page
Historic Hallowell - Volunteer Firefighters and their Fire Clothes
"Volunteer firefighters have other jobs for an income. The volunteers also do training, fundraising, equipment, and maintenance."
Site Page
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Story
Nemo's Nightmare of World War I
by Mike and Bryan Luciano
Franklyn J. "Nemo" Burbank of Livermore Falls was our ancestor who fought in World War I.
