"Portland Fire & Rescue"

Arcadia Publishing's Images of America series features "Portland Fire & Rescue," a pictoral history of Portland Fire & Rescue.  Seven chapters present over 200 photographs, each captioned to share its pertinence to Portland Fire & Rescue.  Chapters include: 

• Volunteer Firefighting in Portland
• The Early Era (1883-1920)
• The Modern Era (1921-1980)
• Unique Fire and Rescue Apparatus
• Fireboats
• Life in Portland Fire Stations
• Line of Duty Deaths

This book can be purchased an many major bookstores.  It can also be purchased at the Historic Belmont Firehouse Gift Shop for $20.  All purchases at the Firehouse Gift Shop support fire and life safety education programs in the community.  Contact the Firehouse to arrange a purchase.