[quote name='taurudak' post='8539' date='Jul 13 2006, 12:00 ']<img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/usa.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='' /> Yardley-Makefield FC of Bucks Co, PA had this 1977 Ward LaFrance 1500/500. Note the large diameter hose reel on the back.[/quote]
taurudak additional info:
This was the first pumper in the Bucks County area with top-mount pump controls. It had two reels at the rear which were loaded with 2000 feet of 4 in. supply line. In 1986 it was rehabed by 3-D which included removal of the rear hose reels. In 1995 it was sold to Jackson Twp.(Luzerne Co.),PA.
taurudak additional info:
This was the first pumper in the Bucks County area with top-mount pump controls. It had two reels at the rear which were loaded with 2000 feet of 4 in. supply line. In 1986 it was rehabed by 3-D which included removal of the rear hose reels. In 1995 it was sold to Jackson Twp.(Luzerne Co.),PA.