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#9,301
10-29-2012, 06:49 PM
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1926 American LaFrance Type 75 (# 5856) Engine 51, Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire



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10-30-2012, 09:00 AM (This post was last modified: 10-30-2012, 09:01 AM by OPEN CAB MACK.)
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1926 American LaFrance Type 75 (# 5856) Engine 51, Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire



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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.
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10-30-2012, 06:00 PM
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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.

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Thanks for the additional information on this engine.



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10-31-2012, 08:46 AM
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Chief Saliba:



Thanks for the additional information on this engine.



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My friend was the captain on the "A-line" there for many years. Those LaFrances were workhorses.
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11-07-2012, 01:38 AM (This post was last modified: 12-12-2015, 04:47 AM by Frank B.)
Collegeville PA Montgomery County

Hamerly IH 1310

Al powell photo

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11-07-2012, 01:41 AM (This post was last modified: 12-12-2015, 04:47 AM by Frank B.)
Cressona PA Good Will FC

1975 Hamerly Ford C

Al Powell photo

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11-07-2012, 01:42 AM (This post was last modified: 12-12-2015, 04:47 AM by Frank B.)
Worcester PA

Hamerly Dodge

Al Powell Photo

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#9,308
11-08-2012, 12:11 AM
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Ambler PA 1

1955 Mack L

Al Powell photo

[/quote]1953 Mack L Wissahickon, sold 1987 to collector in Newtown Bucks co, Then sold in the early '90s to collector (SMAAFA member?) somewhere in Michigan. Anycurrent info on this truck would be greatly appreciated!
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11-09-2012, 09:51 PM
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Cressona PA Good Will FC

1975 Hamerly Ford C

Al Powell photo

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Now in service at Saint Clair, PA
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11-10-2012, 06:08 PM
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Now in service at Saint Clair, PA

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NOW scrapped but the body was removed by schuylkill haven rainbow #1 to install it on the ex-wadesville, ex-newtown,ex south cass hahn
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
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#9,311
11-10-2012, 07:02 PM
Thanks for the update Tom. Ill add it to my records also!
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#9,312
11-13-2012, 04:11 PM
Anyone know who owned the Cadillac Ambulance in the background of the Dodge Hamerly Mini photo?
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11-15-2012, 04:00 PM (This post was last modified: 12-12-2015, 04:48 AM by Frank B.)
Red Hill PA

Harwick Ford F

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#9,314
11-16-2012, 11:29 AM
EX-CLARKS SUMMIT 1964? FORD/HAHN



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11-16-2012, 11:29 AM
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#9,316
11-16-2012, 11:31 AM
EX-FACTORYVILLE FIRE CO, WYOMING COUNTY 1975 IH/1951 HAHN REFURB...THIS BODY IS OFF OUR 51 FORD/HAHN BOUGHT FROM HAMBURG



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#9,317
11-16-2012, 11:32 AM
EX-TRITON / FACOTRYVILLE DODGE TANKER



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#9,318
11-16-2012, 11:33 AM
REPAINTED RED BY FACTORYVILLE



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#9,319
11-16-2012, 11:34 AM
EX-FALLS, PA HOSE CO, WYOMING COUNTY

197? FORD/WARD LAFRANCE...TRUCK WAS SOLD LOCALLY AND MADE INTO A ROLL BACK



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11-16-2012, 11:36 AM
EX-FALLS 197? WARD LAFRANCE / EX-BINGHAMTON,NY



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