EARLY LOOK AT PORTLAND’S FIRE DEPT.

Portland_Fire_Emblem union oil firs 1911
The Union Oil fire, June 26, 1911. Portland fire chief David Campbell
died in the fire shortly after entering the structure to make sure it
was clear of fire personnel.

davidcampbell
                 Chief David Campbell

chied campbell driving his new car
   Chief Campbell driving his fire department vehicle.
              

Portland fire station- 9 at the corner of Southeast 35th and Belmont.

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