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Massachusetts Fire Apparatus
[quote name='firemag' post='107414' date='May 13 2007, 11:55 ']Great photos. Where is Wakefield?[/quote]

Total distance: 15.4 mi

Estimated time: 20 Minutes



Travel time north of Boston
Stephen Taylor

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[quote name='firemag' post='107414' date='May 13 2007, 11:55 ']Great photos. Where is Wakefield?[/quote]

Go about 11 miles north of Boston on I-93 and turn right at exit 37A on to I-95 east and follow signs.



It is also a short hop and skip from John Galla's territory in Stoneham.
Stephen Taylor

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Yarmouth Fire Department
Yarmouth, N.S. Canada
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Any word on what there doing with the old MACK eng-4??
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[quote name='firemag' post='107414' date='May 13 2007, 09:55 ']Great photos. Where is Wakefield?[/quote]



Its in Massachusetts.



Nice shots Jim
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[quote name='wagon70' post='107547' date='May 13 2007, 17:03 ']Any word on what there doing with the old MACK eng-4??[/quote]





The Old Mack has gone to Reading (Next town over) for a reserve. Oddly enought this Mack replace Reading's old Mack CF that was also from Wakefield MA.
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Some of the best pics I've seen on here. Thanks for posting. Oh, those Seagraves aren't bad either!!!!!
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I was out in Leominster for a benefit slide show put on by Scott LaPrade - here's their DC Buggy

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Leominster R-1 rolling out on a chain saw accident

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Heavy Rescue 1

Leominster

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Leominster L-1 2003 Pierce all wheel steer

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Ladder 1 w/ the stick up

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Leominster Engine 3 - my shot of E-4 was way overexposed and their reserve tiller was at another station.

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Leominster Engine 8

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last one out of Leominster

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Anyone know the manufacturer of the Leominster Heavy Rescue. Different looking and I like it.



Scott
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[quote name='firephoto' post='108100' date='May 15 2007, 05:36 ']Anyone know the manufacturer of the Leominster Heavy Rescue. Different looking and I like it.



Scott[/quote]





It is a Spartin/E-One
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[quote name='firephoto' post='108100' date='May 15 2007, 05:36 ']Anyone know the manufacturer of the Leominster Heavy Rescue. Different looking and I like it.



Scott[/quote]





It is a Spartin/E-One
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[quote name='Daly242' post='107440' date='May 13 2007, 13:10 ']the Group Image. Ladder 1, Engine 4, Engine 2 and Engine 1



A Special Thanks for Chief D. Parr for putting this together..[/quote]





Does anybody have pictures of the old wakefield appartus they could post here? Thanks
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[quote name='creofire' post='107590' date='May 13 2007, 18:02 ']The Old Mack has gone to Reading (Next town over) for a reserve. Oddly enought this Mack replace Reading's old Mack CF that was also from Wakefield MA.[/quote]



Thanks for the info
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Great photos! It's rare to see a New England department that's all Seagrave.
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