Maine Memory Network

Historic Hallowell - Cascade Hand Tub

"… of iron around them and a fifty foot leather hose. It had no way of taking water from a source (for example, a fire hydrant) because suction had…"

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."

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 2 of 5

"… equipment they had was one linen hose, one two-wheeled hose reel that they could use in the summer, and a sled they could use in the winter."

Guilford, Maine - EVENTS - Page 1 of 3

"All they had was a linen hose, a two-wheeled hose reel, and a sled for in the winter. They were paid around three dollars a year."

Lubec, Maine - McCurdy Herring Smokehouse - Page 4 of 4

"… shows the housing for the pump, the flexible hose that extended down into the hold of the sardine carrier, and the exterior part of the sluiceway…"

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

"… equipment which consisted of linen hose, a two wheeled hose reel, and a sled for winter use. The pay for firemen was either $3 per year or their…"