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thornhurst pa lackawanna county ran this buffalo and still own it today
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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[quote name='englt542' post='99930' date='Apr 20 2007, 20:48 ']That Looks Like the old Lancaster City Pa, Engine 1[/quote]

That would be it, we bought it used from KME 3 or 4 years ago.
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williamstown pa liberty hose dauphin county still owns this 1941 hahn







   



they run this cf mack
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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[quote name='wardengine' post='100356' date='Apr 22 2007, 19:04 '][Image: attachment.php?thumbnail=15491]

sheppton pa sheppton -oneida fire schuylkill county runs this ex ?? new jersey grumman telesquirt[/quote]



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1984 Simon-Duplex/3-D quint 1500/500 55 ft Readi-Tower, In 2004 purchased from Rusling Hose-Hamilton Twp.(Mercer Co.),NJ.
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[quote name='wardengine' post='100257' date='Apr 22 2007, 12:11 '][Image: attachment.php?thumbnail=15456]saint clair pa west end fire #5 arnots schuylkill county ran this 1979 american lafrance ex ??? until last summer[/quote]



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1978 Amer LaFr Century 1500/500. In 1999 purchased from Hanover Co.Fire Dist.7,VA.
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[quote name='alpowg' post='100494' date='Apr 22 2007, 23:45 ']Tom: additional info-



1984 Simon-Duplex/3-D quint 1500/500 55 ft Readi-Tower, In 2004 purchased from Rusling Hose-Hamilton Twp.(Mercer Co.),NJ.[/quote]

Rusling replaced it with a badass Seagrave TDA. Interestingly enough, Rusling had offered to give that quint to Rescue29Engine23's fire company but their station is not large enough to house it.
Jay Kormann
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[quote name='wardengine' post='100294' date='Apr 22 2007, 14:49 '][Image: attachment.php?thumbnail=15472]

hubley township pa sacramento fire schuylkill county runs this freightliner ?? tanker ex millersburg pa dauphin county[/quote]



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1989 Freightliner/1995 Fouts Bros. 400/3000. In 2002 purchased from Millersburg (Dauphin Co.),PA.
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[quote name='alpowg' post='100515' date='Apr 23 2007, 00:08 ']Tom: additional info-



1989 Freightliner/1995 Fouts Bros. 400/3000. In 2002 purchased from Millersburg (Dauphin Co.),PA.[/quote]





thanks al much appreciate, at least i can type the info into my pics since i can't read my own writing from the stroke
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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moosic pa greenwood hose co lackawanna county ran this 1962 ward lafrance it was repainted li,me green then back to real fire engine color--red before selling it to fleetville pa lackawanna wyoming c ounties. they used it a few years before scrapping it. it has since been crushed











   

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greenwood also ran this 70's ward lafrance
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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moosic pa #1 lackawanna county ran this chevrolet with reading body as a rescue until it was destroyed in one of their fire station fires













   

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they also ran this 1974 international cargostar car mar 1000gpm 1000gwt until it also was destroyed in 1 of the fire station fires
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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this 1968 international loadstar ward lafrance 1000gpm 500 gwt started out at west wyoming pa #2 luzerne county it was sold to scott township pa montdale lackawanna county who used it a few years before selling it to jessup pa #2 lackawanna county who also used it a while before selling it to boots & hanks salvage yard in scranton pa where it remains today
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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franklin township pa orange luzerne wyoming counties ran this gmc american
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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Williamstown PA 1944 Hahn #6464-M 500gpm Northern pump (rotary)

notice the war time lack of crome on this rig,at the grill and lights and siren.
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Williamstown PA 1944 Hahn #6464-M 500gpm Northern pump (rotary)

notice the war time lack of crome on this rig,at the grill and lights and siren.[/quote]





franl, our 42 mackl in kingston was the same way most chrome was added by fire co when they restored it after it went out of service. it was amazing how much brass was painted over but it was as you said war time and brass was scarce
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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west pittston pa #1 luzerne county ran this american lafrance pioneer



   

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they also ran this ford c american lafrance that they sold to mount zion who used it until they replaced it a few months ago
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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taylor pa #2 lackawanna county ran this ward lafrance 750gpm 500gwt until they sold it to archbald sturges #5 lackawanna county pas where this was last seen
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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fairview twp pa mountaintop hose #1 luzerne county ran this ford c grumman





   

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they also ran i believe it was called the blue chip special offer by fmc. kenworth fmc
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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ross twp sweet valley fire luzerne county pa still owns this 1947 chevrolet



   

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they still run this 1964 international john bean
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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slocum township pa luzerne county ran this international saulsbury engine tanker
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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Quote:they also run this late 1940's army surplus support vehicle



Tom, does Slocum Township still have this?
Hardy, William C

Larimer VFD, Westmoreland County Station 1

Westinghouse Waltz Mill VFB, Westmoreland County Station 116
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