Mike,
Thanks for that. I thought it looked familar:
From Al Powell's files:
1953 Mack, Type 85LS, semi-cab conv., 750/500, 85LS-1699, replaced 1932 Hale, in 1955 equipped with two-way radio, 2 reels on top with Hardie gun nozzles, in 1974 sold to Lebanon Lakes (Burlington Co.),NJ for $3200-was
first apparatus of newly organized company, in 1984 purchased by Wm.B.Meredith family-NAFA-long-time Langhorne member for $2500-no mechanical changes but very dirty-covered with pine sap from service at Lebanon Lakes in NJ pine barrens, in 2001 sold to Langhorne member and former Penndel service center mgr.for $1200-had been transferred to Rio Rancho,NM and managed truck stop there-used in Albuquerque FD parades and funerals.
Thanks for that. I thought it looked familar:
From Al Powell's files:
1953 Mack, Type 85LS, semi-cab conv., 750/500, 85LS-1699, replaced 1932 Hale, in 1955 equipped with two-way radio, 2 reels on top with Hardie gun nozzles, in 1974 sold to Lebanon Lakes (Burlington Co.),NJ for $3200-was
first apparatus of newly organized company, in 1984 purchased by Wm.B.Meredith family-NAFA-long-time Langhorne member for $2500-no mechanical changes but very dirty-covered with pine sap from service at Lebanon Lakes in NJ pine barrens, in 2001 sold to Langhorne member and former Penndel service center mgr.for $1200-had been transferred to Rio Rancho,NM and managed truck stop there-used in Albuquerque FD parades and funerals.
Bruce W. Anderson
Historian
Southeastern PA Region
Historian
Southeastern PA Region