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Virginia apparatus - miscellaneous - mnsand - 01-19-2008
Also at Dale City Station 10 was this 1972 Chevrolet. The slide says Oren did the work.
photograph taken March 1972
Robert Kimball photograph/Mike Sanders collection
Mike Sanders
Ashburn, VA
Virginia apparatus - miscellaneous - mnsand - 01-19-2008
Down the road from Dale City and also located in Prince William County is the Dumfries- Triangle VFD. They once ran this 1970 International as Brush 3.
photograph taken March 1975
Robert Kimball photograph/Mike Sanders collection
Mike Sanders
Ashburn, VA
Virginia apparatus - miscellaneous - mnsand - 01-19-2008
Need some help from our Richmond area experts - where exactly is the Bensley-Bermuda Rescue Squad? I believe it is in the Richmond area.
1972 Chevrolet
That is all the information I have on this.
photograph taken May 1986
Robert Kimball photograph/Mike Sanders collection
Mike Sanders
Ashburn, VA
Virginia apparatus - miscellaneous - mnsand - 01-19-2008
Last one for this group and one that is probably one of my top 5 fire trucks of all time.
Fairfax City, Virginia
Foam Wagon 3
1980 Seagrave PB
1500/400/600 foam
photograph taken May 1980. This Seagrave must have been photographed shortly after delivery.
Robert Kimball collection/Mike Sanders collection
Mike Sanders
Ashburn, VA
Virginia apparatus - miscellaneous - drfeelgood - 01-19-2008
Mike, I think the Inter/American was the first pumper for Dale City. I will check
Virginia apparatus - miscellaneous - Guest - 01-19-2008
[quote name='mnsand' post='181348' date='Jan 19 2008, 10:44 ']Need some help from our Richmond area experts - where exactly is the Bensley-Bermuda Rescue Squad? I believe it is in the Richmond area.
1972 Chevrolet
That is all the information I have on this.
photograph taken May 1986
Robert Kimball photograph/Mike Sanders collection
Mike Sanders
Ashburn, VA[/quote]
Bensley-Bermuda Volunteer Rescue Squad, Inc.
2500 Rio Vista Street, Chester, VA 23831
Telephone: 804.748.6122
www.bbvrs.org
About 20 miles south of Richmond off I95
Virginia apparatus - miscellaneous - ur second in - 01-19-2008
the Mack tanker from Oak Grove was replaced by a International/E-one 1000/3000 I think. as far as I know this unit was retired.
Virginia apparatus - miscellaneous - GA_Dave - 01-19-2008
Quote:Another from Falmouth, and just like the Seagrave, this International has the rear step windshield.
Falmouth, VA
Engine 1
1963 GMC/American LaFrance
750gpm
This is an International VCO-196/American Fire Apparatus, not ALF.
Virginia apparatus - miscellaneous - e290l103 - 01-19-2008
1973 B73170 PB22056 Falmouth, Virginia VA Wagon 1 750/500 Seagrave
[quote name='mnsand' post='181319' date='Jan 19 2008, 10:13 ']Here is a sharp looking Seagrave from Falmouth, Virginia, located in Stafford County. I don't have much information on this truck...any additional info is greatly appreciated.
Falmouth, VA
Wagon 1
1973 Seagrave
750gpm
photograph taken June of 1975
Robert Kimball photograph/Mike Sanders collection
Mike Sanders
Ashburn, VA[/quote]
Virginia apparatus - miscellaneous - e290l103 - 01-19-2008
1958 B85F-1285 Berryville, Virginia VA 750/? Mack B Sold:East Knox, KY
[quote name='mnsand' post='181315' date='Jan 19 2008, 10:08 ']Prior to the 1966 Mack B at Berryville, Station 1 also ran a 1958 Mack B55 1000/600. It was eventually sold to a farmer in Kentucky.
Robert Kimball photograph/Mike Sanders collection
Mike Sanders
Ashburn, VA[/quote]
Virginia apparatus - miscellaneous - GA_Dave - 01-19-2008
Quote:I love this brush truck. Originally from Lorton, Virginia (Fairfax County), it was later sold to Falmouth.
Falmouth, VA
Brush 1
1966 Dodge Power Wagon/1967 Oren
400/300
And when I shot it, it was serving Fleetwood, NC. I always wondered where it came from originally.
Virginia apparatus - miscellaneous - e290l103 - 01-19-2008
1968 DM685S-1493 Beecher Falls, Vermont 300/4000 Mack DM/Local Sold:Oak Grove, Virginia
[quote name='mnsand' post='181311' date='Jan 19 2008, 09:59 ']This tanker was sitting behind the Oak Grove, Virginia fire station. I am not sure if it is in service or not.
The details around this tanker are a bit fuzzy. Any help on this one is appreciated.
Oak Grove, VA
old Tanker 4?
1968 Mack R/Baker
300/4000
Mike Sanders
Ashburn, VA[/quote]
Virginia apparatus - miscellaneous - e290l103 - 01-19-2008
1980 K79053 PB25068 Fairfax City, Virginia VA 1500/400/600 Seagrave
[quote name='mnsand' post='181350' date='Jan 19 2008, 10:47 ']Last one for this group and one that is probably one of my top 5 fire trucks of all time.
Fairfax City, Virginia
Foam Wagon 3
1980 Seagrave PB
1500/400/600 foam
photograph taken May 1980. This Seagrave must have been photographed shortly after delivery.
Robert Kimball collection/Mike Sanders collection
Mike Sanders
Ashburn, VA[/quote]
Virginia apparatus - miscellaneous - mnsand - 01-19-2008
[quote name='GA_Dave' post='181572' date='Jan 19 2008, 20:51 ']This is an International VCO-196/American Fire Apparatus, not ALF.[/quote]
Thank you Dave....I will make the correction.
Mike Sanders
Ashburn, VA
Virginia apparatus - miscellaneous - mnsand - 01-19-2008
[quote name='FDNYTRUCKS.com' post='181577' date='Jan 19 2008, 20:59 ']1980 K79053 PB25068 Fairfax City, Virginia VA 1500/400/600 Seagrave[/quote]
FDNYTRUCKS.com,
Appreciate the additional and revised information.
Mike Sanders
Ashburn, VA
Virginia apparatus - miscellaneous - drfeelgood - 01-19-2008
Mike its has been confirmed that unit was the first pumper to ever serve Dale City. Thanks for posting it.
Virginia apparatus - miscellaneous - Truckman - 01-20-2008
[quote name='NJMedic' post='181553' date='Jan 19 2008, 19:44 ']Bensley-Bermuda Volunteer Rescue Squad, Inc.
2500 Rio Vista Street, Chester, VA 23831
Telephone: 804.748.6122
www.bbvrs.org
About 20 miles south of Richmond off I95[/quote]
Not that far from Richmond. It is just south of RT 288, off of Jefferson Davis Hwy. (RT 1 & 301) and north of State Rt 10.
Virginia apparatus - miscellaneous - mnsand - 01-20-2008
[quote name='Truckman' post='181329' date='Jan 19 2008, 10:23 ']Good photos Mike. Always good to see your work.
That is a BULLDOG on the bumper. I have to tell you that the truck is a GMC from what is on the side of the cab.[/quote]
John,
You are correct on the GMC. Thank you.
Mike Sanders
Ashburn, VA
Virginia apparatus - miscellaneous - mnsand - 01-20-2008
[quote name='drfeelgood' post='181595' date='Jan 19 2008, 22:13 ']Mike its has been confirmed that unit was the first pumper to ever serve Dale City. Thanks for posting it.[/quote]
drfeelgood,
Thanks for that piece of info.....email me if you need a higher quality digital copy.
Mike Sanders
Ashburn, VA
Virginia apparatus - miscellaneous - drfeelgood - 01-20-2008
Will do