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LC Subject Heading: Fire prevention

Historical Items

These results include photographs, documents, letters, paintings, artifacts, and many other kinds of Maine related items from collections around the state and elsewhere.


Item 14271

Rubber Fire Bucket, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Hose 5 Fire Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Bangor Media: Rubber

Item 14893

Structure Fire in Bangor, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Hose 5 Fire Museum Date: circa 1940 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 19083

Roadside campfire demonstration, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Forest Service Date: circa 1930 Media: Photographic print

Item 19085

Dousing campfire, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Forest Service Date: circa 1930 Media: Photographic print

Item 19086

Safe camp fire demonstration, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Forest Service Date: circa 1930 Media: Photographic print

Item 9160

Fire at the American House, Lovell, 1904

Contributed by: Lovell Historical Society Date: 1904 Location: Lovell Media: Photoprint

Item 9557

Dyer Street potato house fire, Presque Isle, 1960

Contributed by: Presque Isle Fire Department Date: 1960-12-14 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photoprint

Item 9920

Fire on Washington Street, Sanford, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Sanford Media: Photographic print

Item 10023

Leather fire bucket, Thomaston, 1793

Contributed by: The General Henry Knox Museum Date: 1793 Location: Thomaston Media: Leather

Item 19040

Forest Service crew, Bald Mountain, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Forest Service Date: circa 1920 Media: Photographic print

Item 19079

Portable fire pump, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Forest Service Date: circa 1930 Media: Photographic print

Item 19080

Setting up fire pump, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Forest Service Date: circa 1930 Media: Photographic print

Item 19081

Forest Department fire hose, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Forest Service Date: circa 1930 Media: Photographic print

Item 19082

Firefighting demonstration, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Forest Service Date: circa 1930 Media: Photographic print

Item 19084

Roadside camp fire, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Forest Service Date: circa 1930 Media: Photographic print

Item 19090

Great Northern truck with equipment, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Forest Service Date: circa 1920 Location: Millinocket Media: Photographic print

Item 100211

Fire-Wards of Portland warnings, 1818

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1818 Location: Portland Media: Lithograph

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Item 8901

Maine General Hospital fire safety training, Portland, 1953

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1953-10-05 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 8835

Fred Clark Store, Garland, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Garland Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Garland Media: Photographic print

Item 9547

Barn fire, Presque Isle, 1961

Contributed by: Presque Isle Fire Department Date: 1961-03-08 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photoprint

Item 9559

Spragueville barn fire, 1960

Contributed by: Presque Isle Fire Department Date: circa 1960 Location: Spragueville Media: Photoprint

Item 9562

Woodworth barn fire, Presque Isle, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Presque Isle Fire Department Date: circa 1960 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photoprint

Item 12116

Falmouth #2 horse-drawn fire engine, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1891 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 14885

Wingate Hall fire, Orono, Feb. 16, 1943

Contributed by: Hose 5 Fire Museum Date: 1943-02-16 Location: Orono Media: Photographic print