New England’s Fire Service Heritage: Aquarius No.1 Fire Museum, Peterborough, NH

Throughout New England, there are a number of fire museums that offer a look into the history of the fire service in a local community, a state, or beyond.

One such museum is the Aquarius No.1 Fire Museum, located adjacent to the Peterborough, NH, fire station at 16 Summer Street. Its exhibits include a 1914 American LaFrance pumper, an 1803 Thayer hand pumper and a hose reel from the late 1800’s.

For more information about the Aquarius No.1 Fire Museum, please visit:

Aquarius No.1 Fire Museum