Fairfield Fire Department, No.1
Title
Fairfield Fire Department, No.1
Subject
Fire departments -- Connecticut -- Fairfield
Description
This view of Fire Station No. 1 on Reef Road was taken in 1933. The town’s first volunteer fire company was organized in 1893, following fires in two different churches. It was followed by the creation of volunteer fire companies in Southport, Tunxis Hill, Stratfield, and Greenfield Hill. The town hired its first paid firefighter in 1918.
Source
Photograph files -- Fairfield Fire Department Co. 1, Folder 1.
Date
1933
Rights
Fairfield Museum and History Center, all rights reserved. Please contact us for information about reproductions.
Format
JPEG; 3x5 print.
Citation
“Fairfield Fire Department, No.1,” Fairfield Photos, accessed April 18, 2024, https://fairfieldmuseum.omeka.net/items/show/53.
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