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[Portrait of Dallas Fire Fighter]

Description: Portrait of Dallas Fire Department firefighter W. Turner, visible from the chest up, wearing a dark suit jacket and light-colored shirt, striped tie, and Dallas Fire Department hat. A hand written note on the back reads, "W. Turner, Dallas Fire Department."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Longview Volunteer Fire Company]

Description: Photograph of the first Longview Volunteer Fire Company in Longview, Texas. The fire company was organized in 1885 using horse drawn fire carts. The fire company was located on the south side of Tyler Street between Fredonia and Center streets. City Hall was located upstairs. There are three horse-drawn fire carts parked outside the station.
Date: 1885
Partner: Longview Public Library

Fire Department

Description: Photograph of two fire trucks from the Taylor Fire Department in the driveway of the bays. The bays for the Taylor Fire Department are on the east end of Taylor City Hall.
Date: 1932
Partner: Taylor Public Library

[Round Rock Hook & Ladder Co. with wagon]

Description: Black and white photograph of the Round Rock Hook and Ladder Co.; 18 men in pant and shirt uniforms with bibs labeled "1"; military-style flat, short brimmed caps; some of the men hold tall hooks, buckets and an ax; they stand in front of or on or sit in a long wooden wagon
Date: 1907~
Creator: Henington Publishing Co.
Partner: The Williamson Museum

[Dallas firefighters spraying a fire hose]

Description: Photograph of two firemen spraying a fire hose toward the upper level of a flaming two story building. One of the men is controlling the direction of the fire hose while the second one is supporting the hose from the back. Heavy flames and thick smoke are visible in the background of the photograph.
Date: unknown
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Fire hazard at American Radiator Service]

Description: Photograph of of a building smoking heavily from the roof and firefighters are shown attempting to extinguish the fire. Four firemen are shown on lifted aerial ladders as they spray the roof of the building with fire hoses. A step ladder is also propped against the roof. Several other firefighters are shown inside the garage of the building spraying fire hoses and a civilian is spotted observing the men in the garage. The garage has a red Coca Cola sign displayed and a rectangular white board w… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Heavy fire destroys home]

Description: Photograph of a house in rapidly spreading flames as three firemen spray fire hoses toward the fire. A civilian in a white shirt appears to be fleeing as the firemen spray the burning home.
Date: unknown
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Single-Story Home Burning in Flames]

Description: Photograph of a single story home on fire with flames and smoke on the rooftop. There are few Christmas decorations hanging along the roof of the front porch and a firefighter is shown entering the house. Another firefighter is on the front porch walking toward the right side of the house. Several fire hoses are shown on the ground and one of them seems to be in use at the back of the house.
Date: unknown
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Smoke erupts as firefighters hose down flames]

Description: Photograph of an area covered in smoke while firefighters spray hoses from aerial ladders. Two lifted fire engine aerial ladders are shown in the photo with a couple of firemen on each. The aerial ladders are each labeled "DALLAS FIRE DEPARTMENT" in red text. One of the fire engines is visible and the other on is cropped out. A red paramedic truck is also shown in the photo along with three other compact style fire department vehicles.
Date: unknown
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Three-Story Apartment Complex in Flames]

Description: Photograph of a three story apartment complex burning in flames as tenants quickly evacuate their belongings. The building is shown flaming and smoking from the rooftop. Several people are shown in an open area outside the building worried with a wide array of furniture on the grass.
Date: unknown
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Two story house in flames]

Description: Photograph of several firefighters responding to a fire at a two story house in flames. One of the firefighters appears to be gathering fire hoses from the parked fire engine and two other firefighters are standing close to the house as one of them points toward the flames.
Date: unknown
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum
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