joe klapatch pic)
this 1968 international loadstar ward lafrance 1000gpm 500 gwt started out at west wyoming pa #2 luzerne county it was sold to scott township pa montdale lackawanna county who used it a few years before selling it to jessup pa #2 lackawanna county who also used it a while before selling it to boots & hanks salvage yard in scranton pa where it remains today
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