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Hanscom AFB Crash Rescue Fire Department (MA)0 viewsHanscom Air Force Base started in 1941 (WW2) and remains an active duty Air Force base and a vital center for electronic systems development, serving as the only remaining active-duty Air Force base in New England.BobBrooks
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Holland Fire Department (MA)2 viewsThere is an authentic, working Dutch windmill named De Zwaan (the Swan) located on Windmill Island in Holland, Michigan. Brought from the Netherlands in 1964, it is the only authentic operating Dutch windmill in the United States.BobBrooks
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Holliston Fire Ambulance (MA)0 viewsBobBrooks
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Hopedale Fire Department (MA)0 viewsBobBrooks
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Hubbardston Fire Department (MA)0 viewsThe Hubbardston Public Library, located at 7 Main St, Hubbardston, MA, is a community resource center opened in 1875. It provides access to over 11,500 books.BobBrooks
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Hull Fire Department (MA)0 viewsCaptain Joshua James (1826–1902) was a legendary American lifesaver from Hull, Massachusetts, credited with saving over 500 to 1,000 lives from shipwrecks. James began rescuing shipwreck survivors at age 15. BobBrooks
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Huntington Fire Department (MA)1 viewsPopulation <2,000.BobBrooks
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Inman Square Fire Department (MA)2 viewsBobBrooks
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Ipswich Fire Department (MA)2 viewsThe fire station at 55 Central Street in Ipswich was built in 1907. Originally built for horse-drawn equipment. For over a century, the building has served as the town’s continuously-staffed fire station.BobBrooks
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L. G. Hanscom Field Crash Rescue (MA)4 viewsDEFUNCT - Originally developed as a civilian auxiliary airport, it was taken over by the U.S. Army Air Forces as "Bedford Army Air Field". In 1943, it was named Laurence G. Hanscom Field to honor a local pilot and reporter.BobBrooks
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Lakeville Fire Department (MA)2 viewsThe Lakeville Fire Department (MA) shoulder patch features a Colonial soldier or Minuteman figure, reflecting the town's historical roots in New England's colonial and Revolutionary history.BobBrooks
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Lanesborough Fire Department (MA)2 viewsBased on typical Massachusetts regional insignia, the "Indian symbol and sword" on the Lanesborough Fire Department shoulder patch refers to the emblem from the Massachusetts State Flag.BobBrooks
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Lawrence Fire Department (MA)4 viewsBobBrooks
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Lee Fire Company (MA)0 viewsThe "H.B. May" was an 1882 steam pumper operated by the Lee Fire Department in the early years and now on display.BobBrooks
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Lenox Fire Department (MA)0 viewsThe building is the Lenox Town Hall in Massachusetts, built in 1901 and still used. Population <2,000.BobBrooks
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Leominster Fire Department (MA)2 viewsJohnny Appleseed (John Chapman) was born in Leominster, Massachusetts, on September 26, 1774. His birthplace is recognized with a granite marker on a street now named Johnny Appleseed Lane. BobBrooks
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Leverett Fire Department (MA)1 viewsPopulation <2,000.BobBrooks
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Lexington Fire Department (MA)2 viewsBobBrooks
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Littleton Fire Department (MA)3 viewsStation 21.BobBrooks
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Logan Airport Fire Department (MA)2 viewsDEFUNCT - Boston's Logan International Airport was originally named "Boston Airport" when it opened in 1923; before being renamed and adding the word "International". This was added in 1954 to reflect its growing role in travel.BobBrooks
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Logan International Airport Fire Department (MA)2 viewsBobBrooks
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Longmeadow Fire Department (MA)1 viewsThe antique fire truck featured on the Longmeadow Fire Department (MA) shoulder patch is their original 1923 Federal/Triple Combination Pumper. BobBrooks
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Lunenburg Fire Department (MA)0 viewsBobBrooks
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Lynnfield Fire Department (MA)2 viewsThe Old Meeting House in Lynnfield, MA, built in 1714 on the historic Common, is a prominent 18th-century structure considered the third-oldest Puritan meeting house in New England. It remains a historic town landmark.BobBrooks
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Manchester Fire Department (MA)0 viewsBobBrooks
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Mansfield Fire Department (MA)0 viewsThe Indian in a canoe represents the local Native American history of the region, specifically honoring the Indigenous people who used the Nemasket and Taunton River systems for transportation and trade long before European settlement. BobBrooks
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Marblehead Fire Department (MA)0 viewsSettled in 1629, Marblehead, MA, evolved from a rocky, isolated fishing outpost into a premier New England maritime hub. it was one of the largest fishing ports in the state and is often called the "birth place of the American Navy".BobBrooks
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Mashpee Fire Department (MA)43 viewsBobBrooks
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Massachusetts Army National Guard CFR (MA)4 viewsThe MA-ANG is currently headquartered at Hanscom Air Force Base. MA ARNG respond to domestic emergencies, natural disasters, and civil unrest under the Governor's authority, while acting as a reserve component of the U.S. Army.BobBrooks
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Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Fire Department (MA)4 viewsThe Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA), is the public agency responsible for operating most public transportation services in Greater Boston and eastern Massachusetts; a division of MassDOT.BobBrooks
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Massachusetts Military Reservation Fire Department (MA)4 viewsDEFUNCT - The Massachusetts Military Reservation (MMR) was renamed Joint Base Cape Cod in July 2013. The MMR, once served as a major training site for Army and Air Force units for over 90 years.BobBrooks
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Massachusetts Port Authority Fire Department (MA)3 viewsThe Massachusetts Port Authority, (aka Massport), is an agency created operate key transportation infrastructure in MA., including Boston Logan Int'l Airport, Port of Boston maritime facilities, Worcester Regional Airport, and Hanscom Field.BobBrooks
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Mattapoisett Fire Department (MA)2 viewsNed Point Light is a historic lighthouse on Ned's Point Road in Mattapoisett, Massachusetts. The lighthouse was built in 1838 at a cost of approximately $5,000, and named after Ned Dexter, a local farmer.BobBrooks
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Medford City Fire Department (MA)0 viewsBobBrooks
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Melrose City Fire Department (MA)2 viewsBobBrooks
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Methuen Fire Department (MA)4 viewsThe Horse-drawn, hand pumper on the patch was once used by the Methuen Fire Department sometime in the 1920's.BobBrooks
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Middleborough Fire Department (MA)1 viewsThe Middleborough Historic Town Hall, located at 10 Nickerson Ave, is a Victorian-era landmark built between 1872 and 1873 with a 60-foot cupola. This building was dedicated to Civil War heroes.
BobBrooks
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Middleton Fire Department (MA)2 viewsBobBrooks
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Middleton Fire Department (MA)0 viewsBobBrooks
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Millers Falls Fire Department (MA)3 viewsDEFUNCT - The Turners Falls Fire Department in Massachusetts provides fire protection and emergency services for the village of Millers Falls. There is no public record of a formal merger year.BobBrooks
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Monsanto Indian Orchard Plant Emergency Response (MA)3 viewsDEFUNCT - The former Monsanto Indian Orchard plant in Springfield, MA, was sold to Eastman Chemical Company in 2012. The plant produced Saflex plastic interlayers for windshields since 1938.BobBrooks
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Montague Center Fire Department (MA)0 viewsStation 25.BobBrooks
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Nantucket Fire Department (MA)0 viewsThe whale on the Nantucket Fire Department shoulder patch honors the island's rich historical legacy as the whaling capital of the world in the 18th and 19th centuries. Sperm whales were central to Nantucket's prosperity.BobBrooks
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Nantucket Memorial Airport ARFF (MA)37 viewsNantucket Memorial Airport is a small to medium-sized commercial airport. It has two asphalt runways. The airport covers 1,200 acres at an elevation of 48 feet.BobBrooks
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New Ashford Volunteer Fire Department (MA)1 viewsPopulation <500.BobBrooks
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New Bedford Fire Department (MA)0 viewsNew Bedford, is historically renowned as the most important 19th-century whaling town in the world, known as the City that Lit the World" for supplying oil for lamps across the globe. By 1857, it was the world's leading whaling port.BobBrooks
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New Braintree Fire Department (MA)2 viewsBobBrooks
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Newburyport Fire Department (MA)0 viewsNewburyport, MA is called "Clipper City" because it was a major 19th-century shipbuilding hub famous for masted sailing vessels known as clipper ships.BobBrooks
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Nichols College Fire Rescue (MA)2 viewsDEFUNCT - The Nichols College mascot is the Bison. Fire protection and emergency services for Nichols College in Dudley, MA, are provided by the Dudley Fire Department as of February 1969.BobBrooks
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North Andover Fire Department (MA)1 viewsLake Cochichewick is a scenic 506-acre lake located in North Andover, Massachusetts, known as the town's primary drinking water supply. It is approximately two miles long, features a maximum depth of 49 feet.BobBrooks
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Northampton Fire Department (MA)48 viewsBobBrooks
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Northborough Fire Department (MA)3 viewsBobBrooks
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Northbridge Fire Department (MA)0 viewsBobBrooks
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Oakham Fire Department (MA)62 viewsOakham has a variety of oak trees, including white oaks, red oaks, pin oaks, chinkapin oaks, dwarf chinkapin oaks, and post oaks.BobBrooks
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Oakham Fire Department (MA)1 viewsPopulation <2,000.BobBrooks
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Orange Fire Department (MA)3 viewsThe building is the former New Haven & Derby Railroad Station in 1926. This building was remodeled to serve as the town's first firehouse, marking a critical transition from bucket brigades to organized, mechanized firefighting. BobBrooks
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Orleans Fire Department (MA)3 viewsThe windmill is the Jonathan Young Windmill, a significant local landmark. While often referred to as a "Holland-style" windmill, it is specifically a 18th-century smock mill built around 1720, making it one of the oldest in the United States. BobBrooks
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Otis (ANGB) Fire Crash Rescue (MA)0 viewsDEFUNCT - Otis Air National Guard Base did not close with the 2005 Base Realignment and Closure but it transitioned from a fighter wing to an intelligence mission. New patch identifies as the Joint Base Cape Cod military complex.BobBrooks
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Otis Volunteer Fire Department (MA)5 viewsPicture of the Otis Fire Department on their shoulder patch. Population <2,000.BobBrooks
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Oxford Fire Department (MA)2 viewsOxford, MA, is called the "Clara Barton Birthplace" because it is the original farmhouse where Clarissa "Clara" Harlowe Barton, the founder of the American Red Cross, was born on Christmas Day, December 25, 1821. BobBrooks
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Palmer Fire District #1 (MA)0 viewsPalmer, Massachusetts, is known as "The Town of Seven Railroads" because it was a major 19th-century transportation hub where multiple regional rail lines intersected.BobBrooks
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Pepperell Fire Department (MA)0 viewsBobBrooks
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Pittsfield Fire Department (MA)3 viewsBobBrooks
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Plymouth Fire Department (MA)4 viewsPlymouth, Massachusetts, is world-famous as the site of the 1620 Mayflower landing and the establishment of Plymouth Colony by the Pilgrims.BobBrooks
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Princeton Fire Department (MA)2 viewsBobBrooks
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Provincetown Fire Department (MA)0 viewsProvincetown, MA, is called the first landing place of the Pilgrims because the Mayflower anchored in Provincetown Harbor on November 11, 1620, five weeks before reaching Plymouth. BobBrooks
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Quincy Fire Department (MA)0 viewsQuincy, Massachusetts, is nicknamed the "City of Presidents" because it is the birthplace of two U.S. Presidents: John Adams (2nd President) and his son, John Quincy Adams (6th President).BobBrooks
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Raynham Fire Department (MA)3 viewsRaynham/Taunton Iron Works (1652) was one of the earliest successful colonial ironworks and is recognized as the first integrated, commercially viable ironworks in North America.BobBrooks
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Rehoboth Fire Department (MA)1 viewsIn Rehoboth, Massachusetts, Anawan was a prominent Wampanoag sachem and the chief captain/war leader to Metacomet (known to the colonists as King Philip) during King Philip's War (1675–1676).BobBrooks
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Revere City Fire Department (MA)0 viewsBobBrooks
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Rochester Fire Department (MA)2 viewsBobBrooks
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Royalston Fire Department (MA)39 viewsPopulation <2,000.BobBrooks
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