[quote name='promike' date='01 January 2011 - 11:37 AM' timestamp='1293895064' post='417779']
Port Jervis , NY - Tri State Hose Co. - 1959 Maxim 1000gpm -
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That was a grand old engine. I did get to ride it several times on PJ's parade day going to line up and afterward to the site of their party. Tri-States and Butler FD have been great friends now for 97 years so before insurance rules got to be so fussy we'd ride on each others pumpers.
Port Jervis , NY - Tri State Hose Co. - 1959 Maxim 1000gpm -
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That was a grand old engine. I did get to ride it several times on PJ's parade day going to line up and afterward to the site of their party. Tri-States and Butler FD have been great friends now for 97 years so before insurance rules got to be so fussy we'd ride on each others pumpers.
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:
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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]
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