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History of the Atlanta Fire Dept. - Guest - 06-03-2007
Atlanta Crash Engine 35, 1972 American LaFrance 1000/1000, ALF #C-13-3305.
- 1984 Photo by Steve Skaar
History of the Atlanta Fire Dept. - Guest - 06-03-2007
Atlanta Engine 5, 1973 Hendrickson/Pirsch 1000/500/54-foot TeleSqurt.
- 1984 Photo by Steve Skaar
History of the Atlanta Fire Dept. - Guest - 06-04-2007
Atlanta Engine 2, 1973 Mack CF 1000/500 pumper.
- 1984 Photo by Steve Skaar
History of the Atlanta Fire Dept. - Guest - 06-04-2007
Atlanta Engine 29, 1973 Mack CF 1000/500 pumper.
- 1984 Photo by Steve Skaar
History of the Atlanta Fire Dept. - GA_Dave - 06-04-2007
Quote:Here is another photo of a squad unit running out of sta.1 in August of 1986.Not sure what there were called during this era.
They responded as Rescues 1, 2, 8, 9, and 15.
Quote:Atlanta Crash Engine 35, 1972 American LaFrance 1000/1000, ALF #C-13-3305.
This rig also carried 100 gallons of foam and was later known as Yellow 6.
History of the Atlanta Fire Dept. - Guest - 06-04-2007
Atlanta Ladder 24, 1973 Mack CF/Baker 75-foot Aerialscope, Mack #CF611FAP1581 (or 1582- not sure).
- 1984 Photo by Steve Skaar
History of the Atlanta Fire Dept. - GA_Dave - 06-04-2007
Quote:Atlanta Engine 5, 1973 Hendrickson/Pirsch 1000/???/54-foot TeleSqurt.
Like most Atlanta rigs since the 1970's, this one carried 500 gallons. About the only exceptions are the 1972 ALF 1000/1000/100F already shown by Steve, the twin 1976 Mack CF 1000/1000/100F pumpers of Engines 1 and 4, and the 1982 Mack CF 1000/1000/100F that ran as Yellow 5.
History of the Atlanta Fire Dept. - Guest - 06-04-2007
Atlanta Ladder 25, one of three 1973 Pirsch 85-foot MM aerial, Pirsch #'s 3027, 3028 or 3029.
- 1984 Photo by Steve Skaar
History of the Atlanta Fire Dept. - Guest - 06-04-2007
Atlanta Ladder 4, 1974 Pirsch 100-foot RM aerial, Pirsch #3084.
- 1984 Photo by Steve Skaar
History of the Atlanta Fire Dept. - jim kay - 06-04-2007
[quote name='firebuff55407' post='115505' date='Jun 4 2007, 00:02 ']Atlanta Engine 2, 1973 Mack CF 1000/500 pumper.
- 1984 Photo by Steve Skaar[/quote]
Steve
You wouldn't happen to have a photo of the piece behind Eng.2.Love these old pics.Much more to come.
History of the Atlanta Fire Dept. - Guest - 06-04-2007
Atlanta Engine 4, one of two 1976 Mack CF 1000/500/100-foam pumpers.
- 1984 Photo by Steve Skaar
History of the Atlanta Fire Dept. - Guest - 06-04-2007
Atlanta Ladder 39, 1975 TCM/Pirsch 85-foot MM aerial.
- 1984 Photo by Steve Skaar
History of the Atlanta Fire Dept. - Guest - 06-04-2007
Atlanta Ladder 5, 1977 Calavar Firebird 150-foot elevating platform.
- 1984 Photo by Steve Skaar
History of the Atlanta Fire Dept. - Guest - 06-04-2007
Atlanta Engine 7, 1978 Mack CF 1000/500 pumper.
- 1984 Photo by Steve Skaar
History of the Atlanta Fire Dept. - Guest - 06-04-2007
Atlanta Ladder 16, 1978 Seagrave 100-foot RM aerial ladder.
- 1984 Photo by Steve Skaar
History of the Atlanta Fire Dept. - Guest - 06-04-2007
Atlanta Crash 1, 1979 Oshkosh M4000 crash truck.
- 1984 Photo by Steve Skaar
History of the Atlanta Fire Dept. - Guest - 06-04-2007
Atlanta Engine 16, 1980 Seagrave 1000/500 pumper.
- 1974 Photo by Steve Skaar
History of the Atlanta Fire Dept. - Guest - 06-04-2007
Atlanta Engine 39, 1980 Seagrave 1000/500 pumper.
- 1984 Photo by Steve Skaar
History of the Atlanta Fire Dept. - Guest - 06-04-2007
Atlanta Rescue 2, 1981 Chevrolet/??? rescue.
- 1984 Photo by Steve Skaar
History of the Atlanta Fire Dept. - Guest - 06-04-2007
Atlanta Crash 9, 1981 Oshkosh T-6 crash truck.
- Photo by Steve Skaar