Submitted by:
Robert Cumberland

Westminster Fire Engine & Hose Co. No. 1, Organized in 1823 as the “Union Fire Company of the Town of Westminster” will proudly be celebrating our 200th Anniversary in 2023, to commemorate this celebration we will be offering a Christmas ornament each year leading up to 2023 featuring our antiques on display in the “Historical Museum of The Westminster Fire Department” This first in the series of 4 different ornaments features our 2 wheel hose cart built by Charles T. Holloway in 1897 in front of the old fire station located at 66 East Main Street.