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State Of Conneticut - kieferfire - 08-27-2011

W-55 (Waterford 55 ???) from the Cohanzie Fire Co. in Waterford operated this 1983 Pierce-Arrow with 1500 gpm-pump, no tank, an 100' LTI tower. Mark A.Redman photo - Juergen Kiefer collection.


State Of Conneticut - kieferfire - 08-27-2011

Tower 1 in Bristol operated a 1977 Duplex R-400 with Oren bodywork, 300 gpm-pump, 200 gwt, and 85' LTI tower. Mark A.Redman photo - Juergen Kiefer colelction.



Mark, do you was assigned to this truck ?



Juergen


State Of Conneticut - kieferfire - 08-27-2011

Ladder 1 in Torrington was a 1980 Duplex R-400, also with bodywork from Oren and 85' LTI tower. Mark A.Redman photo - Juergen Kiefer collection.


State Of Conneticut - kieferfire - 08-27-2011

Ladder 65 in Old Mystic was a 1988 Duplex D-350 with LTI bodywork, 1500 gpm/ 400 water, and 75' ladder. Mark A.Redman photo - Juergen Kiefer collection.


State Of Conneticut - kieferfire - 08-27-2011

Finally for today, Truck 1 in Naugatuck was a 1992 Simon-Duplex D-350 with 110' LTI rearmount ladder. Mark A.Redman photo - Juergen Kiefer collection.


State Of Conneticut - Guest - 08-27-2011

Southington Ladder 1:


State Of Conneticut - Guest - 08-27-2011

Southington Engine 11:


State Of Conneticut - Guest - 08-27-2011

Southington Engine 12:


State Of Conneticut - Guest - 08-27-2011

Southington Rescue 1:


State Of Conneticut - Guest - 08-27-2011

Southington Rescue 2, or the Special Resources Unit. One of many prime movers given to various CT fire departments for hauling mass casuality and haz-mat decon trailers:


State Of Conneticut - Guest - 08-27-2011

Essex Engines 4 and 7:


State Of Conneticut - Guest - 08-27-2011

Essex Truck 1, the Palm Beach Express, so named since the truck formerly served Palm Beach, Florida:


State Of Conneticut - Guest - 08-27-2011

Essex Rescue 9:


State Of Conneticut - Guest - 08-27-2011

Essex Tanker 3:


State Of Conneticut - Guest - 08-27-2011

Watertown Ladders 1 & 2 are both still in service as far as I know.


State Of Conneticut - hoss - 08-28-2011

[quote name='IzzyEng4' timestamp='1314498300' post='454684']

Watertown Ladders 1 & 2 are both still in service as far as I know.

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As of this summer - they are starting to think about how to replace them with out killing the tax payers seeing as they are both about the same age. One thought that was tossed out while we were visiting down there was to replace ladder 2 and rehab the tower.


State Of Conneticut - hoss - 08-28-2011

[quote name='kieferfire' timestamp='1314451729' post='454554']

Ladder 2 in Watertown once operated this 1975 Duplex R-400 with Oren bodywork and 85' LTI tower. Mark A.Redman photo - Juergen Kiefer collection.

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Served a stint in Sharon, CT is presently rotting away in a front yard in Great Barrington, MA after was used once to do some stone repair on an estate building.


State Of Conneticut - Guest - 08-29-2011

Monroe,Ct

2003 Pierce/Enforcer 75'

1500.500

Ron Bogardus photo


State Of Conneticut - Guest - 08-29-2011

Sandy Hook,CT

Ex Long Grove,IL

1992 E\-One 75' #-10468

1500.400

Ron Bogardus photo


State Of Conneticut - Guest - 08-29-2011

Botsford,CT

2003 Mack/UPF Tank Plastic

400.3100

Ron Bogardus photo