Photograph of a MFD training exercise on Summer Street near fire station. Firefighter Bill Floyd at fire hydrant, Captain Leonard ‘Mac’ McKenna pulling hose from truck, Firefighter Bill Tobey carrying hose on left.
William Quinn, shown in both pictures, with other fireman training with a 1935 Dodge pumper bought used by the Maynard Fire Department. The dealer plates can be seen on the truck. The pictures are taken on Great Road where it passes over the canal…
The Forest Pump was built from an old Moth Department sprayer. At the extreme right is Ray Carruth, a town mechanic who did most of the work building the trailer. The body of water shown was later filled and is the location of St. Bridget's School.