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Century-old film shows Maine firefighters using horses, carriages and ‘self propellers’ to save lives

May 14, 2016Buildings and Places, History and Politics1866, 1912, fire, fire department, firefighters, history, horseless steam engine, maine, portland
By Seth Koenig

“The people who produced this short, yet historic film are not known.”

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