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State Of Conneticut - kieferfire - 04-28-2011
Jewett City once operated this 1956 700 series, that is equipped with a 750 gpm-pump, no water, and a 65' midmount ladder. Ex-Mystic/CT. Mark A.Redman photo - Juergen Kiefer collection.
State Of Conneticut - kieferfire - 04-28-2011
Ladder 156 from the A.A.Young Hose and Ladder Co in Jewett City was this 1977 Century 100' Ladder-Chief. Ex-Cleveland/OH. Mark A.Redman photo - Juergen Kiefer collection.
State Of Conneticut - hoss - 04-28-2011
[quote name='kieferfire' timestamp='1304010398' post='437175']
Engine 1 in Riverton was this 1955 Ford F series with ALF bodywork, 500 gpm/ 500 water. Mark A.Redman photo - Juergen Kiefer collection.
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Was up for sale in the past few years - will try to find out its final disposition.
Strike that, I got it confused with a truck nearby Colebrook was selling.
State Of Conneticut - Guest - 04-28-2011
Love seeing the ALF's, keep'em coming.
State Of Conneticut - Guest - 04-28-2011
Woodbridge Tele-squrt still in service, Chester ALF is still owned by the CFD, and its used on the local parade circuit.
State Of Conneticut - Frank B - 05-01-2011
Hey, is this a LaFrance or Connecticut thread? <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/huh.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='
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State Of Conneticut - theunknowncomic - 05-03-2011
[quote name='kieferfire' timestamp='1303924526' post='437097']
Truck 1 in Waterford was this 1989 Century 2000 with 100' midmount ladder. Mark A.Redman photo - Juergen Kiefer collection.
[/quote]this truck was built at the alf shops in dunmore,pa
State Of Conneticut - theunknowncomic - 05-03-2011
[quote name='kieferfire' timestamp='1303924626' post='437098']
Truck 30 (Spare) in Waterbury once was this 1974 1000 series with 100' midmount ladder. Mark A.Redman photo - Juergen Kiefer collection.
[/quote]it went to renegade fire apparatus in daleville,pa in 1994 they kept it until 1996 when they went out of business it was sent to milewski's auto parts in scranton,pa it was recently cut up for scrap this past winter also the compartments and the outriggers were taken off it in 2000 to build a ladder truck out of a brockway engine that formerly belonged to the covington fire co,daleville,pa
State Of Conneticut - Guest - 05-04-2011
A couple of the pics that are listed as Waterford are actually Waterbury. I wanted to let you know in case you didn't see the typo.
State Of Conneticut - theunknowncomic - 05-04-2011
[quote name='IzzyEng4' timestamp='1304546154' post='438149']
A couple of the pics that are listed as Waterford are actually Waterbury. I wanted to let you know in case you didn't see the typo.
[/quote]i saw it i watched them build the old truck 1 from waterbury as it went along the parts were built at bluefield then it was assembled at the dunmore shops also is it still around or has it been sent to the junkyard?
State Of Conneticut - kieferfire - 05-05-2011
[quote name='IzzyEng4' timestamp='1304546154' post='438149']
A couple of the pics that are listed as Waterford are actually Waterbury. I wanted to let you know in case you didn't see the typo.
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Thanks for the info. Corrections made.
Juergen
State Of Conneticut - kieferfire - 05-05-2011
Engine 2 in Watertown was this 1992 Duplex D-500 with bodywork from Boardman, 1500 gpm/ 750 water. Mark A.Redman photo - Juergen Kiefer collection.
State Of Conneticut - kieferfire - 05-05-2011
Engine 35 from the Drakeville FD in Torrington operated a 1989 Duplex D-500 with Boardman body, 1250 gpm/ 1000 water. Mark A.Redman photo - Juergen Kiefer collection.
State Of Conneticut - kieferfire - 05-05-2011
The Tunxis Hose Co. in Unionville had this 1991 Spartan Gladiator with Boardman bodywork, 1500 gpm/ 1000 water. Mark A.Redman photo - Juergen Kiefer collection.
State Of Conneticut - kieferfire - 05-05-2011
Engine 3 in Betlehem operated a 1990 Duplex D-500 with Boardman body, 1500 gpm/ 1000 water. Mark A.Redman photo - Juergen Kiefer collection.
State Of Conneticut - kieferfire - 05-05-2011
Engine 5 in Betlehem was a 1983 International F-2500 with bodywork from American LaFrance, 1250 gpm/ 2000 water. Mark A.Redman photo - Juergen Kiefer collection.
State Of Conneticut - kieferfire - 05-05-2011
Another Boardman was in service in Woodbury. Engine 2 is a 1989 Ford C-8000 with 1250 gpm/ 750 gwt. Mark A.Redman photo - Juergen Kiefer collection-
State Of Conneticut - kieferfire - 05-05-2011
Engine 1 in Woodbury was this unique 1984 Mack DM 4x4 with bodywork from Ward '79. It has a 1500 gpm-pump, no tank, and carries 5000' of 4" hose on two large hose-reels. Mark A.Redman photo - Juergen Kiefer collection.
State Of Conneticut - kieferfire - 05-05-2011
The rear of this impressive hose-truck. Mark A.Redman photo - Juergen Kiefer collection.
State Of Conneticut - kieferfire - 05-05-2011
Hose Truck 195 in Plainfield was a 1981 International S-1900 with bodywork from Continental, 1000 gpm/ 400 water/ 3000' of 4" hose. Mark A.Redman photo - Juergen Kiefer collection.