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1894 – A large blaze destroyed much of the downtown of Bath, Maine. The fire damaged a large area due to a burst pipe leaving no available water at the scene. [27] 1894 – Great Hinckley Fire, Minnesota was a firestorm that destroyed several towns; over 400 killed.
Frank Albion Small was born in Bath on April 17, 1865, as the youngest son of shipmaster Joseph Small. Graduating from Bath High School, Small worked initially for a shipbroker and insurance agent, then took a job with the Kelley, Spear & Co. shipyard in Bath. Small would serve as Bath mayor in 1911 and 1912.
Most commercial insurance companies hire a risk control specialist whose primary job is to survey property to ensure compliance with NFPA standards, assess the current risk level of the property, and make recommendations to reduce the probability of fire loss. Careers in property risk management continue to grow and have been projected to grow ...
Steuben County Director of Public Safety Tim Marshall said the size of the Bath fire will present challenges for an investigation into its source. What caused Delaware Avenue blaze in Bath? Fire ...
Mar. 19—BATH TOWNSHIP — Voters approved the 2.5-mill additional levy to restore staffing and capital projects at the Bath Fire Department on Tuesday. Unofficial results show voters supported ...
Firefighters from Bath Township, Perry Township, American Township and the city of Lima battled the blaze after receiving a report of a house fire at 2525 Harding Highway around 1:55 ...
During World War II, Bath Iron Works launched one new ship approximately every 17 days. The shipyard today is a major regional employer, and currently operates as a division of the General Dynamics Corporation. In the Bath, Maine, anti-Catholic riot of 1854, an Irish Catholic church was burned.
The Maine Department of Defense, Veterans, and Emergency Management (DVEM) is a government agency in Maine. It comprises the two components of the Maine National Guard, the Maine Army National Guard and the Maine Air National Guard, the Bureau of Veterans' Affairs, the Maine Emergency Management Agency, and when it is active, the Maine State Guard.