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[Beaumont Fire Department Fire Engine]

Photograph of a Beaumont Fire Department fire engine with hoses hooking it up to a large apparatus in the foreground of the photo. "Beaumont Fire De[pt.]" is printed on the front of the fire engine.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Car Belonging to a Fire Department]

Photograph of a car belonging to the local fire department; there are five firemen riding on the car through the street. There is another fire truck in the background with other firemen riding on it.
Date: [1909..1912]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of an Old Fire Station of the D. F. D.]

Photograph with a photograph of an old fire station. The text over the garage doors reads: "D. F. D. No. 5" and "Engine Co. No. 5."
Date: [1909..1912]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Fire-Damaged Building at Texas A&M University]

Photograph showing a building on the campus of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas (Texas A&M) damaged by a fire in May 1912. In this photo a demolition crew is manning a cannon and firing at the base of the building in order to complete the destruction of the building.
Date: May 1912
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Building Damaged by Fire at Texas A&M University]

Photograph of a building on the campus of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas (now Texas A&M University) after having been badly damaged by a fire. The roof and insides of the building have been burned away leaving only the outer walls left standing; there are piles of rubble in front of the main entrances to the building.
Date: May 1912
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Cadets Trying to Demolish a Damaged Building at Texas A&M University]

Photograph of a building on the campus of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas (now Texas A&M University) after having been damaged by fire. This photograph shows a large number of cadets using ropes to try to finish off the demolition of the building; the insides of the building are completely destroyed leaving only the brick outer walls.
Date: May 1912
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 12 Firemen on a Service Truck]

Photograph of twelve firemen sitting on a service truck used by the Houston Fire Department.
Date: [1909..1912]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Fire Truck in a Garage]

Photograph of the front side of an old fire truck, with the license plate number of "6892W" parked in a garage.
Date: [1909..1912]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Damaged Building at Texas A&M University]

Photograph of a piece of one of the walls of a badly damaged building on the campus of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas (now Texas A&M University). The only things left standing are the outer walls of the building since they were made of brick while the roof and insides were made of wood; cadets had tried using artillery and ropes to bring down the building.
Date: May 1912
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Fire Damage in Houston, Texas]

Photograph of some of the damage in Houston, Texas after a major fire in 1912. The building in the center of the picture has almost been completely destroyed with only the bottoms on the walls left standing; in the foreground there are broken trees and piles of debris.
Date: February 21, 1912
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Badly Damaged Building at Texas A&M]

Photograph of a building on the campus of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas (now Texas A&M University) badly damaged by a fire. Most of the inside of the building has been completely destroyed leaving only the outer framework still standing.
Date: May 1912
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Burnt Building at Texas A&M]

Photograph of a burnt building with rubble piled up at the front entrance; most of the back of the building has been destroyed as you can seen daylight through all of the windows. The caption on the photo says: "A. M. College Fire May 1912," more specifically this was at the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas (now Texas A&M University).
Date: May 1912
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Remains of Burned Building]

Photograph of the remains of a charred two story business building after a fire. There are water hoses on the street in the foreground, and cars to the left.
Date: [1947..1948]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Firemen Spraying Foam into House]

Photograph of firemen spraying foam into a house on the training grounds at the Beaumont Fire Department.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men at Texas Fire Department Instructors Conference]

Photograph of men at a Texas Fire Department Instructors Conference, sitting in front of a building with cars in the background. Several men in the front row are identified as E. W. Parker, Monk Owens, Oscar Goodrich, B. J. Korman, Burns Caldwell, Frank Gallaway, Benjamin Huron, R. Roy Simmons, and Bill Willis. Those in the second row are Frank McKinney, Johnnie O'Brien, August Oertli, Paul Andrews, an unknown man, John Ballew, unknown, G. I. Powell, and three more unidentified men. Those in the third row are Glen Warranstaff, G. C. Adams, Bill McMeans, R. D. Mace, John Woody, four unknown men, Jerome Schawb, Henry D. Smith, Henry Timmerman, Morbert Koonce, Otis Muenster, and Paul R. Williams. Those in the back row are A. L. "Gus" Cartwright, L. O. Bynam, Dick Rowland, Adolf Solmkey, A. L. Rathke, and W. J. Henderson. One of the men in the fifth row is D. C. Musick, and three of the men in the top row are H. R. Brayton, Bob Dodson, and Harvey Peyton.
Date: 1948
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men Standing on Extension Ladder]

Photograph of two men standing on an aerial extension ladder with a hose at A & M Fire College. The man at the top of the ladder is R. H. Wren, and the man near the bottom is K. G. Pucell.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of an Overturned 18-Wheeler]

Photograph of the wreckage from an overturned 18-wheeler after an accident on the I-10.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Smoking Home]

Photograph of smoke coming from a home in Beaumont, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Firefighters by Wrecked 18-Wheeler]

Photograph of firefighters and a tow truck at the scene of an 18-wheeler accident. The road is visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men at A & M Fire Training School]

Photograph of men sitting and standing on a field with a fire hose laid on it, at the A & M Fire Training School.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bystanders Around Truck]

Photograph of bystanders around a fire truck at a fair, with women working the water hoses.
Date: [1960..1965]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Uniformed Men Standing at Attention]

Photograph of men in uniform standing at attention in front of a fire engine carrying a coffin draped with an American flag. There are buildings in the background, and bystanders in civilian clothing stand to the far right.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Firemen with Ladder]

Photograph of firemen using a ladder on training grounds. A road is visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Men by Assistant Chief's Car]

Photograph of two firemen standing in front of the Dallas Fire Department's assistant chief's car. A fire station is visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History