DesBrisay Museum, Bridgewater

Bridgewater’s first fire company was a bucket brigade. In 1876 a hook and ladder protection company was organized. The first fire station was in the Drill Shed on Dufferin Street, and later the department met in their new fire hall on St. Andrew’s Street. A new fire station was built in 1962 on Dominion Street.

Date: [ca. 1822]

Reference:  DesBrisay Museum 82.1.2

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