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1883 Astoria Fire
$25.00 As low as: $12.00This boudoir card image by Astoria photographer Samuel B. Crow shows downtown Astoria, looking up river, in the aftermath of the devastating 1883 fire. Learn More -
Astoria, Oregon, After the 1883 Fire
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Two major fires have occurred in Astoria, in 1883 and 1922. This photo shows the aftermath of the earlier 1883 fire. Learn More -
Bringing the Engine out of the Station - c. 1918
$25.00 As low as: $12.00This great early action photo shows driver George Welch bringing Engine No. 2 out of the station in Portland. Learn More -
Crew & Engine Inside Station 15 - c. 1914
$25.00 As low as: $12.00The crew poses in front of their 1913 American Lafrance hose and chemical combination engine inside the old Station 15, located at 1920 SW Spring Street in Portland. Learn More -
Fire Crew Relaxing Inside Station 4 - 1913
$25.00 As low as: $12.00In this posed photo, the crew demonstrates some of the ways they pass the time while staying prepared at Station 4 in Portland. It appears one civilian has joined them, observing the card game. Learn More -
Fireboats George Williams and David Campbell - c. 1913
$25.00 As low as: $12.00In 1913, two steam-powered fireboats patrolled the Portland waterfront - the George Williams and the David Campbell. They served together until 1928, when they were replaced by three new gasoline powered craft. Learn More -
Front Street in Marshfield, with Fire Crew - c. 1895
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Though reproduced from a stereoview, this town view of Marshfield (now Coos Bay) has lots of detail. Learn More -
McMinnville Fire Department - c. 1920
$25.00 As low as: $12.00The inscription on the back of the original photo reads "Fire Boys, McMinnville, Ore.", in an affectionate nod to the men who road this truck. Learn More -
Pendleton Hose Team - 1897
$25.00 As low as: $12.00The Pendleton Hose Team at the 1897 Eastern Oregon and Washington Firemen's Tournament at Baker City. Learn More -
Portland Fire Department Pumper - c. 1917
$25.00 As low as: $12.00A Portland Fire Department pumper from about 1917. An early "hybrid" in that it had an internal combustion engine for propulsion and a steam engine for pumping. Learn More -
Preparing the Horses for Service - 1910
$25.00 As low as: $12.00The fire crew moves quickly to prepare the horses to pull Engine 8 from the station at 45 NE Russell in Portland. Note the pulleys used to lower the harnesses from the ceiling. Learn More -
Station 8 Crew Pose Outside Their Station - 1925
$25.00 As low as: $12.00This colorized photo shows the Chief's car, Engine 8 and Truck 5 in front of the fire station at 45 NE Russell in Portland. Learn More -
Steam Engine 19 in front of Station - 1913
$25.00 As low as: $12.00This striking photo shows great details for the steam pumper, the horses and the fire station behind them. Learn More -
Willamette Engine Co. No. 1 and Crew - circa 1875
$25.00 As low as: $12.00This rare photo from the era of volunteer fire fighting in Portland shows a time before horses were used to pull the equipment. The Willamette Fire Company on Southwest Morrison Street was Portland's first fire station, opened in 1853. Learn More
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