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Item 9149

Pumper training, Millinocket, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Millinocket Fire Department Date: circa 1920 Location: Millinocket Media: Photograph on mounting board

Item 9140

Millinocket fire truck, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Millinocket Fire Department Date: circa 1960 Location: Millinocket Media: Photographic print

Item 9144

Penobscot Avenue Fire Station, Millinocket, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Millinocket Fire Department Date: circa 1915 Location: Millinocket Media: Photograph on mounting board

Online Exhibits

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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.

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Fire lookout at Agamenticus Mountain, ca. 1920

Looking Out: Maine's Fire Towers

Maine, the most heavily forested state in the nation, had the first continuously operational fire lookout tower, beginning a system of fire prevention that lasted much of the twentieth century.

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The Kotzschmar Memorial Organ

A fire and two men whose lives were entwined for more than 50 years resulted in what is now considered to be "the Jewel of Portland" -- the Austin organ that was given to the city of Portland in 1912.

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Millinocket Fire Department

View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.

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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…"

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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."