Thread Rating:
  • 1 Vote(s) - 5 Average
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
Keystone State Relics
North Union has this 1993 Ford F Super Duty 4x4 with bodywork from New Lexington, 500/250

John Schmidt photo



   
Reply
Unlike the photos, that I posted yesterday, here are some real relics from PA.



Unfortunately, I have very limited infos about these trucks. So any additional info is much appreciated. The photos were all taken by Warren Gleitsmann from Maryland.



Tanker 35 from the Rescue Fire Co. in Dallastown was a International Cargostar with interesting looking tanker-body ( CAR-MAR ?)

Warren Gleitsmann photo



   
Reply
Engine 9-2 from the Dover TWP FD was a Ford C with bodywork from Seagrave.

Warren Gleitsmann photo



   
Reply
Engine 13-2 from the Grantley Fire Co. in Spring Garden TWP was a nice looking Mack B.

Warren Gleitsmann photo



   
Reply
Engine 24-2 from the Alert Fire Co. in Emigsville was this Ward LaFrance pumper. Some infos, Dave ?

Warren Gleitsmann photo



   
Reply
Tanker 63 from the Loganville Fire Co. in York County was this nice REO with unknown bodywork.

Warren Gleitsmann photo



   
Reply
Rescue 68 from the Fairview TWP FD in York County was a Mack CF with bodywork from (Swab ???)

Warren Gleitsmann photo



   
Reply
Service 35 from the Rescue Fire Co. in Dallastown was this cute van. Is this a Divco ??

Warren Gleitsmann photo



   
Reply
[quote name='kieferfire' post='80644' date='Feb 25 2007, 06:11 ']Engine 13-2 from the Grantley Fire Co. in Spring Garden TWP was a nice looking Mack B.

Warren Gleitsmann photo



[Image: attachment.php?thumbnail=11565][/quote]



now privately owned by jim yeingst & son of myerstown pa
tom bretz a ffII,retired disabled ff/emt from Kingston PA F D,own 2 wardlafranceengs a 49,a66,member of iaff 840,six cnty fire asso,pa state firemen's assoc, pa pump primers,schuylkill historic fire soc(spaamfaa's newest chapter--black diamond),luzerne cnty fire/rescue,life mem of columbian fire co kingston,former app op at laflin,edwrdsvlle,forty fort all in pa
Reply
Quote:Tanker 35 from the Rescue Fire Co. in Dallastown was a International Cargostar with interesting looking tanker-body ( CAR-MAR ?)
Yes, CarMar. 1973 International/CarMar 250/2300 built for South Middleton Township, PA. First CarMar tanker sold. Sold to Rescue FC in Dallastown in 1981. Sold to Union FC, Bethel, PA in 1986. As of 1998, it was still there.





Quote:Engine 24-2 from the Alert Fire Co. in Emigsville was this Ward LaFrance pumper.



E-24-2, Alert FC #1, Emigsville PA

1964 WLF Mark I, Model P80-1000A-5

1000/500

#80-65



Quote:Rescue 68 from the Fairview TWP FD in York County was a Mack CF with bodywork from (Swab ???)



1971 Mack CF/Swab

x-Harrisburg, PA
Reply
[quote name='kieferfire' post='80642' date='Feb 25 2007, 06:06 ']Unlike the photos, that I posted yesterday, here are some real relics from PA.



Unfortunately, I have very limited infos about these trucks. So any additional info is much appreciated. The photos were all taken by Warren Gleitsmann from Maryland.



Tanker 35 from the Rescue Fire Co. in Dallastown was a International Cargostar with interesting looking tanker-body ( CAR-MAR ?)

Warren Gleitsmann photo



[Image: attachment.php?thumbnail=11563][/quote]



moosic pa lackawanna county had a very similar piece that had 1000gpm 1000gwt but was destroyed when their station burned the second or third time
tom bretz a ffII,retired disabled ff/emt from Kingston PA F D,own 2 wardlafranceengs a 49,a66,member of iaff 840,six cnty fire asso,pa state firemen's assoc, pa pump primers,schuylkill historic fire soc(spaamfaa's newest chapter--black diamond),luzerne cnty fire/rescue,life mem of columbian fire co kingston,former app op at laflin,edwrdsvlle,forty fort all in pa
Reply
Quote:..........was destroyed when their station burned the second or third time



Mice playing with matches??? <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/hysterical.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='Hysterical' />
Reply
[quote name='kieferfire' post='80646' date='Feb 25 2007, 06:15 ']Tanker 63 from the Loganville Fire Co. in York County was this nice REO with unknown bodywork.

Warren Gleitsmann photo



[Image: attachment.php?thumbnail=11567][/quote]

<img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/BananaMan.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='BananaMan' /> It's a Bruco! Originally owned by Midway VFD of Enola,PA., this 1967 750/2000 unit served at Loganville from 1983-89.
Reply
Thanks very much for the additional infos.java script:add_smilie("<img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/hail.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='Hail' />","smid_23")



Here are a few more.



The Citizens Hose Co. 1 in Dillsburg/PA had this classic Seagrave Anniversary 85' ladder.

Warren Gleitsmann photo



   
Reply
Engine 51-2 from the Goodwill Fire Co. in Grangeville/York County had this Mack B pumper with semi-cab.

Warren Gleitsmann photo



   
Reply
The Goodwill Fire Co.in Grangeville also had this Dodge W-300 4x4 mini-pumper. The color-scheme looks like a Hamerly-built truck.

Warren Gleitsmann photo



   
Reply
The Goodwill Fire Co. No. 1 in Spry/PA had this Ford C-series pumper with bodywork from American.

Warren Gleitsmann photo



   
Reply
The Fire Co. No. 1 in York Springs had this REO Speedwagon pumper. The bodybuilder is unknown.

Warren Gleitsmann photo



   
Reply
The Winterstown Fire Co. also had a REO Speedwagon with unknown bodywork.

Warren Gleitsmann photo



Again, additional infos are much appreciated. Thanks.



Juergen



   
Reply
kieferfire<



Additional info on your shots:



Waterford



1981 Sutphen, Cincinnati 78 in. canopy cab, 1500/800. Originally purchasedby the West Whiteland FC (Chester County, PA). This was the first pumper ordered with a canopy cab, Detroit 8V71N, automatic, R6 KW Onan generator. It was ordered in 5/80 for $95,000 and went into service 8/81. It was housed on 9/6/86. It was sold to Waterford Fire Company-Ligonior Township (Westmorland County) for $65,000 and left on 11/23/97. It was repainted all red by Waterford.



Dillsburg



1957 Seagrave, 70th Aniversary series, semi-cab, 400/200, 85 ft steel midmount ladder, model 900A, Seagrave V12 motor, originally purchased by the Fire Patrol #2 FC of Darby Borough (Delaware County, PA),

in 1981 it was sold to Citizens Hose Company of Dillsburg, Pa (York County). It was refurbed in 1984 and stayed in service till 1989. In 1994 offered for sale by Craig Curfman of Whippany, NJ for $4,000. Offered again for sale by Greg in 2002.
Bruce W. Anderson

Historian

Southeastern PA Region
Reply


Bookmarks

Forum Jump:


Users browsing this thread: 147 Guest(s)