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1926 American LaFrance Type 75 (# 5856) Engine 51, Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire



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Lindsay D

Richardson, TX



   
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[quote name='1961MackC95' timestamp='1351550959' post='501957']

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1926 American LaFrance Type 75 (# 5856) Engine 51, Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire



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Lindsay D

Richardson, TX



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That engine served the Troy Hill section on the North Side, the old City of Allegheny. The station was on Lowrie Avenue. That engine was in service up until 1970. The city had many of those.
Ed Saliba Jr.

1st Assistant Chief

City of New Kensington Bureau of Fire
I.S.O. Class 4 Department
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[quote name='OPEN CAB MACK' timestamp='1351602056' post='501970']

That engine served the Troy Hill section on the North Side, the old City of Allegheny. The station was on Lowrie Avenue. That engine was in service up until 1970. The city had many of those.

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Chief Saliba:



Thanks for the additional information on this engine.



Lindsay D

Richardson, TX



   
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[quote name='1961MackC95' timestamp='1351634403' post='501993']

Chief Saliba:



Thanks for the additional information on this engine.



Lindsay D

Richardson, TX



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My friend was the captain on the "A-line" there for many years. Those LaFrances were workhorses.
Ed Saliba Jr.

1st Assistant Chief

City of New Kensington Bureau of Fire
I.S.O. Class 4 Department
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[quote name='Frank B' timestamp='1336722672' post='484796']

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[quote name='Frank B' timestamp='1352266869' post='502500']

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[quote name='Chester911' timestamp='1352512284' post='502731']

Now in service at Saint Clair, PA

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