[quote name='FDSafetyMentor' post='92749' date='Mar 30 2007, 23:04 ']Chesterfield County, VA - Station 10 - ex-Unit 103
Wagstaff Circle Volunteer Fire Department
1969 Mack Pumper, 1000 GPM, 500 gal. tank.
First diesel powered fire truck in Chesterfield and last "red" fire truck in Chesterfield.
Photo taken at Apple Blossom Firefighter's Parade in Winchester, VA in 2002[/quote]
Jack,
That is an old Eastman monitor on this rig's roof. This may be the only one that Chesterfield ever had. They bought it from surplus from Richmond. We used this type of monitor along with the Akron's before we switched to the Stang monitor. This ride always looked great.
Wagstaff Circle Volunteer Fire Department
1969 Mack Pumper, 1000 GPM, 500 gal. tank.
First diesel powered fire truck in Chesterfield and last "red" fire truck in Chesterfield.
Photo taken at Apple Blossom Firefighter's Parade in Winchester, VA in 2002[/quote]
Jack,
That is an old Eastman monitor on this rig's roof. This may be the only one that Chesterfield ever had. They bought it from surplus from Richmond. We used this type of monitor along with the Akron's before we switched to the Stang monitor. This ride always looked great.
John Hinant
Retired Member of Richmond VA Fire Bureau
October 25, 1858 - October 25, 2020 = 162 years old
The sixth oldest paid, documented, Fire Department in the United States
First established in 1782
"In God We Trust - All Others We Take For Granted"
Retired Member of Richmond VA Fire Bureau
October 25, 1858 - October 25, 2020 = 162 years old
The sixth oldest paid, documented, Fire Department in the United States
First established in 1782
"In God We Trust - All Others We Take For Granted"
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