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Portland, Maine


Page Added Sept 2, 2022

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ASSORTED MAINE FIRE BOATS

 

 


 

 

AUGUSTA

Augusta Fire Department Boat
Marine 1
 
The Capitol City of Maine is Augusta.
The department operates the boat on the Kennebec River when needed
The 2012 Viking Welding 15' 5" boat with a Yamaha outboard is equipped with a small fire pump.
The boat is kept at the Headquarters Station.

Aug 2022

 

BANGOR

Bangor Fireboat
 Marine 1
The Bangor Fire Department operates a 2012 Northwind 26' Argus Fireboat
on the Penobscot River with a dock off Front Street.
Twin Mercury outboards.
Approx 500 gpm

Photos August 2022


 

FALMOUTH

Falmouth Marine Unit
Falmouth, Maine - Safe Boat
Falmouth Town Landing

Aug 2022

 

PORTLAND   

Portland Fireboat - Marine 1
"City of Portland IV"
Portland, Maine
Built by A. F. Theriault & Sons in Metegan River, Nova Scotia.
Delivered in Summer 2009
65' LOA and pumping capacity of 3,500 gpm
Two bow turrets, two stern turrets, one massive center turret

Portland Fire Department Boat
"Joseph C Cavvallaro, Jr"

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.

 

Portland Fireboat - Engine 7
"City of Portland"
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.

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SCARBOROUGH   

Scarborough Fire Department
The Scarborough Fire Department and Police Department share a Public Safety boat
docked at Pine Point off King Street.
Appears to be a Boston Whaler with a Mercury outboard.

Photos Aug 2022

 

 

 

SOUTH PORTLAND   

South Portland Fireboat - Marine 8
The South Portland Fire Department operates a 2012 Viking Response 24
24' LOA - Mercury 150 HP - 150gpm

Photos Aug 2022

 

 

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