February 6, 1893
Town meeting approved $1,000.00 for purchase of hand drawn fire pumper and hose.
The new pumper was housed on the Leo Cummings estate.
February 7, 1922
Second Fire Engine arrives in town; 1922 Model T ford
February 1922
Fire Department was officially organized
June 21, 1923
Special town meeting approved $7,250.00 for new pumper to be built by the Maxim Motor Co.
February 1925
Town meeting approved $7,000.00 for new fire station
July 9, 1929
George Knowles Appointed Fire Chief
February 4, 1935
Town meeting approved $600.00 for Ford truck to be used as combination hose and ladder truck
February 7, 1938
Town meeting approved $1,000.00 for the purchase of portable forest fire pump and hose
February 5, 1940
Town meeting approved $7,000.00 for purchase of a six hundred gallon triple combination fire engine pumper
September 1947
Previously started Fire Station Addition finished new station housed the Barnstable County Forest Fire Service Truck and the Ambulance
February 19, 1951
Town meeting approved $566.60 to purchase E & J Resuscitator for Fire department
February 27, 1952
Fire ravages Snow library the building is a total loss
May 1, 1952
Lawrence Ellis appointed Fire Chief
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