Hillsboro Fire & Rescue was formed through City ordinance in 1881, initially serving a community of 200 with six volunteers, a hand-drawn apparatus, and 36 buckets. A horse-drawn steam pumper was acquired from Albany Fire in 1889. More @Wikipedia
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