Also in the collection was this shot of Yeadon fire co's 1956 Seagrave aerial.
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Bill Campbell collection.
His father was a Philadelphia fire buff. These photos looked like J Robrects work. City of Philadelphia this photo was shot in Feb 24 1952 L-1 TDA working at a church fire at 18th & Greene ST
June 10th 1951 showes these two engines at Philadelphia station 37
Philadelphia WLF
[quote name='Frank B' post='173307' date='Dec 23 2007, 18:44 ']Bill Campbell collection.
His father was a Philadelphia fire buff. These photos looked like J Robrects work. City of Philadelphia this photo was shot in Feb 24 1952 L-1 TDA working at a church fire at 18th & Greene ST[/quote] That's Ladder 1 with their 1941 American LaFrance with an 85ft wooden aerial. The tractor was replaced in 1953 with a 1953 International.
[quote name='Frank B' post='173310' date='Dec 23 2007, 18:45 ']June 10th 1951 showes these two engines at Philadelphia station 37[/quote]
This is the wagon portion of the two piece engine company. It is a 1947 Ford/Approved Fire Equipment (AFE) with a one hundred gallon booster tank.
[quote name='Frank B' post='173311' date='Dec 23 2007, 18:46 ']Philadelphia WLF[/quote]
The engine shown in the photo is the engine portion of the two piece engine company. It was built by U.S. Fire Apparatus on an Autocar chassis in 1949. The pump capacity was 750 gpm and the booster tank was 100 gallons. butler twp pa englewood friendship fire schuylkill county 1939 hahn sorry for poor quality
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
porter twp muir fire schuylkill county ran this 1946 international kb oren
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
delano schuylkill county ran this fwd
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
delano schuylkill county also ran this chevrolet step in van "equipment carrier"
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
porter twp west end fire co sheridan schuylkill county ran this ford c
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
tamaqua citizen's fire schuylkill county ran this american lafrance pioneer II
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
[quote name='Frank B' post='172902' date='Dec 21 2007, 14:58 ']Fleetwood PA Mack L
Bill Witt photo[/quote] That would have been perfect for an album cover for Fleetwood Mac 25 years ago! I can see Stevie Nicks singing from the back step!
Rich Dean, Butler, New Jersey, USA
Member of Kinney Hose Co. 1, Butler Fire Dept. since 1973, Fire Police Officer since 2000 Dispatcher at Butler Police Communications from March 1975 to July 2009 Secretary of North Jersey Volunteer Firemen's Association since 1980 Member of Tri-Boro First Aid Squad (volunteer ems) since 2000 as a driver Member of many Yahoogroups, owner of some such as: [post="0"]FirematicEvents Yahoogroup[/post]the place to for listing and discussion of any event by a public safety organization. [post="0"]RailfanEvents Yahoogroup[/post] [post="0"]Railpics Yahoogroup[/post] union twp patersonville schuylkill countyran this international cargostar hamerly tanker engine
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
wormleysburg ran this duplex 3d before selling it to cressona #1 schuylkill county who repainted it maroon & gold .it was recently replaced with a 2007 e one
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
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