Thanks doc. And yes it is hard to believe they were the oldest rigs there. I ran my first fire on E 2-2 and have ran a lot fires on it before the new Sutphen was purchased. I love that rig and it is my favorite one to drive as well. Although it has been a while since I ran a call with them.
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Riviera Beach's 1999 Pierce Dash Quint was sold to the Verona, NY FD back in August through Brindlee Mountain.
"homemade" by placing the pump from their original CD trailer onto a truck chasis. Make of truck unknown. Circa 1945.
Great old photos. According to the Gary Frederick book, this was a 1932 International with the CIvil Defense pump.
This is believed to be another "homemade" pumper used by Woodlawn VFC. It is a 1940s International with unknown body work. It is believed that this rig used the same CD pump removed from the first homemade rig used by Woodlawn. Picture noted on the back that it was taken at the Savage, MD parade, June 1953. Original photographer unknown.
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Great old photos. According to the Gary Frederick book, this was a 1932 International with the CIvil Defense pump. [/quote] Is that the Baltimore Co. history book "Hands, Horses & Engines"?
Woodlawn VFC, 1954 Mack L. This rig replaced the 1939 USA.
Woodlawn VFC, Baltimore Co, MD. One of their early ambulances. Not sure if it was the first or second one. Cadillac, not sure of the body work. Original photographer unknown.
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Is that the Baltimore Co. history book "Hands, Horses & Engines"? [/quote] Yes, that's the book.
Woodlawn VFC 1977 Chevy/Swab box ambulance. This was the second chasis this box was mounted on. It originally was on a 1974 Ford. Original photographer unknown.
Woodlawn VFC apparatus circa 1968. Original photographer unknown.
Odenton VFC Engine 282 is now in service.
[url="http://www.flickr.com/photos/virginia_southern/6778674399/"][/url] 282 replaced veteran Engine 283. [url="http://www.flickr.com/photos/virginia_southern/6778674307/"][/url] |
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