Keystone State Relics

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Old Engine 55







"Photographer Uknown"

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Old Engine 55

1937 Chevrolet

This is the olny picture I have ever seen of this piece.







Picture by William Snyder

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Old Engine 55

1957 International

Sold to Carsonville in 1975.







"Photographer Unknown"

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Old Engine 55

1976 C-Model Ford/American







"Photographer Unknown"



This Engine was then repainted at some point in it's life at Highspire, to this:







"Photographer Unknown"

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Old Engine 55-1

1967 C-Model Ford/American







"Photographer Unknown"

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Last picture for today.



Old Squad 55







Picture by Carl "Pete" Moyer.

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1961 C-95 1000/500; C95F-1104; ex-Fairless Hills, PA

In service in the mid 1960s



   



Staged for drafting at the recent North Texas Muster



"Photo by bbstkr"



Lindsay D.

Richardson, TX



   

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Next is the Union Fire Company of Middletown. Company 56. This company is no longer in service. In 2004 it merged with the other 2 companies in the borough to form the Middletown Volunteer Fire Department.



Old Engine 56 and Old Quad 56

Engine - 1949 American LaFrance

Quad - 1926 American LaFrance







"Photographer Unknown"

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Old Attack 56 and Old Engine 56

Attack - 1942 Military

Engine - 1949 American LaFrance







"Photographer Unknown"

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Old Engine 56

1967 Dodge



This truck was destroyed in a wreck on July 26th, 1973 when it wrecked while enroute to a call in Londonderry Township, and killed firefighter Charles "Pete" Waple. I will post pictures of the wreck in the apparatus accidents thread.







Picture by Brian Glasmire.

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Old Engine 56-1

1968 American LaFrance Pioneer.







Picture by Joe Dooley.

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Old Engine 56

1975 MB-Model Mack

This is now owned by the Middletown Vol. Fire Dept. Ladies Auxiliary and used as a parade piece.







Picture by Patrick R. Rudisill.

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Old Engine 56-1

1971 CF-Model Mack

This is a picture of it when it had open jump seats.







"Photographer Unknown"



Here is a picture of it after it was refurned and had the jump seats enclosed.







"Photographer Unknown"

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Old Engine 56

2001 KME

This is now Engine 88.







Picture by Jason Coleman-Cobb.

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Old Rescue 56

1959 International







Picture by Brian Glasmire.

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Old Rescue 56

1971 Chevrolet/Swab







"Photographer Unknown"

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Old Rescue 56

1992 MR-Model Mack/Swab







"Photographer Unknown"

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Last Picture for today. This was not an active running piece of apparatus in the fire company, but some people probally thought it was.



Old Engine 56-1-1/2

VW Bug/Home Built







Picture by Brian Glasmire.

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Next is the Liberty Fire Company No. 1 of Middltown. Company 57. This company is no longer in service. In 2004 they merged with the 2 other borough fire companies to form the Middletown Volunteer Fire Department.



Old Ambulance 2-A and 2-B







"Photographer Unknown"

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Old Ambulance 57

1948 Chevrolet Panel Truck







Picture by wbsigns.