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Portland, Maine
Updated March 11, 2006

 

Portland, Maine Fireboats
"City of Portland, Engine Company 7" and "Joseph C. Cavallaro, Jr."
at the city birth.

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 The "Cavallaro" heads out into the harbor on a medical call.
The "City of Portland" in the foreground.


Portland's Marine units.


The "City of Portland" Engine 7 on the waterfront.


The smoke stack and a deckgun on the Portland boat.


The "City of Portland" was built in 1959.  The boat, also designated as Engine 7,
has a steel hull, is 65' in length, and has a pumping capacity of 7,000 gpm.

 


It has (4) deckguns and carries 250 gallons of AFFF concentrate.


The "Joseph C. Cavallaro, Jr." built in 1993 is 42' in length.
It is not equipped for firefighting, but is rather used primarily for medical
responses within the harbor and to the islands in the Portland area.


March 2006 photos


March 11, 2006


Portland Fireboats March 2006

 

1894 PORTLAND FIREBOAT
PORTLAND FIREBOAT ENGINE 7

 


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