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[Bedford, Texas Fire Department Patch]

Description: Patch from the Bedford, Texas fire department. The rectangular patch has a blue background and black edging. A red border contains the yellow wording "Bedford Fire Department" and a red Florian Cross. The points of the cross contain the words "Fire," "Rescue," "Hazmat," and "EMS." Two crossed hatchets appear behind the image. "Est. 1954" is written on the sides of the cross.
Date: unknown

[Bellaire, Texas Fire Department Patch]

Description: Patch from the Bellaire, Texas fire department. The circular patch has a dark blue background with golden edging. A Florian Cross with white points and a dark blue center dominates the patch. "Bellaire" is written in white in the center and "Fire Dept." is written in blue across the vertical points. Blue illustrations of a hydrant, a hook, and a ladder appear in the horizontal points.
Date: unknown

[Bexar-Bulverde Volunteer Fire Department Patch]

Description: Patch from the Bexar-Bulverde, Texas volunteer fire department that has an amber background with black edging. The text "Bexar-Bulverde" is written in an arc above a blue and white Star of Life on the left and a white and red Florian Cross that bears images of firefighting equipment. "Rescue" appears in black lettering under the star, and "Fire" appears in black lettering above the cross. "Org. 1966" is written above "Fire Dept." near the bottom point of the patch.
Date: unknown

[Boat Named Vulcan]

Description: Photograph of a boat named Vulcan. The boat appears to be in a canal and is pictured from above. The side of the boat has a life preserver printed with "Vulcan Port Arthur" and "Vulcan" is printed on the railing of an upper deck.
Date: unknown

[Bobby M. Popham Receiving a Medal of Valor]

Description: Photograph of Bobby N. Popham receiving a medal of valor from another man. Both men are wearing Dallas Fire Department uniforms and a patch reading "Dallas Fire Department" is visible on the man on the right's sleeve. The medal of valor is a medal on a ribbon in a frame with a brass plaque under it. "Bobby N. Popham March 28, 1977" is written on the back of the photo.
Date: March 28, 1977

[Borger, Texas Fire Department Patch]

Description: Patch from the Borger, Texas fire department. The shield-shaped patch has a blue background and yellow edging. "Borger Texas" is written along the top and bottom in yellow. A red Florian Cross appears in the center. The vertical points contain "Fire Dept." and the horizontal points contain images of fire equipment. The center contains the image of a tower and the Hutchinson County Aluminum Dome.
Date: unknown

[Bridge City, Texas Volunteer Fire Department Patch]

Description: Patch from the Bridge City, Texas volunteer fire department. The circular patch has a white outer ring, a red center ring, and red edging. "Volunteer Fire Dept." is written in red around the outside edge alongside illustrations of fire equipment. The inner circle has an illustration of Texas in white with blue borders. "Bridge City" is written across the state and a yellow star indicates the city's location.
Date: unknown

[Brooks, Texas Fire Department Patch]

Description: Patch from the Brooks, Texas fire department. The shield-shaped patch has a white background and red and blue edging. "Brooks Fire Dept." is written in blue along the top and bottom. "Protection - Safety - First Aid" is written in blue inside of a circle with a red border. Within this circle, a smaller red circle contains the red and white image of a "fire scramble."
Date: unknown

[Brookshire, Texas Fire Department Patch]

Description: Patch from the Brookshire, Texas fire department. The bell-shaped patch has golden edging and ceil blue background. "Brookshire Fire Dept." is written in red lettering inside of white banner that are slightly wrapped around a circle with red and black edging and a white background. Inside of this circle is the red image of a fire helmet on top of a hatchet, pike, nozzle, and ladder.
Date: unknown

[Bryan, Texas Fire Department Patch]

Description: Patch from the Bryan, Texas fire department. The shield-shaped patch has a black background with red and gold edging. "Bryan Fire Dept." is written in gold across the top and bottom of the patch. A Florian Cross in the center of the patch has golden points connected by a red circle. "Texas" is written in the lower point. A grey bird flies in front of the top point which has an American and a Texas flag projecting upward. The center of the patch bears a silver star surrounded by a golden laurel.
Date: unknown

[Burned Garage Building in Chicago]

Description: Postcard with a photograph of a large crowd milling about a fire-damaged building in Chicago, Illinois; the note on the back says this was a "garage fire." A ladder is propped at left of the front-facing side and several fire fighters appear to be inside the top story of the building.
Date: [1909..1912]

[O. C. Martin and Louis Cole on Horse-Drawn Fire Engine]

Description: Photograph of O.C. Martin driving a horse-drawn fire engine with Louis Cole standing on the back. The engine is a four-wheeled cart with a large tank in the back drawn by three draft horses. Martin is sitting on the driver's bench with a dalmation, and is wearing a firefighter's hat and uniform. Cole is standing on the back of the wagon, also wearing a firefighter's hat and uniform. The back of the photo has the handwritten text "Chief O.C. Martin on Driver's Seat; Capt. Louis Cole from old 19 … more
Date: October 7, 1969
Creator: Brock, Charles W.
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