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kingston township pa trucksville fire luzerne county ran this 1972 ford c barton american they retrofitted a ladder rack above hose bed to carry a 3 section wodden 35 ft extension ladder!!
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oh I know. I am a regular poster on centralpafire.com and like I said earlier I have quite a rather large collection of old relics from Dauphin County. Going to start posting soon, still working on uploading all of my pics to photobucket.
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[quote name='engine216' post='103071' date='May 1 2007, 00:52 ']oh I know. I am a regular poster on centralpafire.com and like I said earlier I have quite a rather large collection of old relics from Dauphin County. Going to start posting soon, still working on uploading all of my pics to photobucket.[/quote]
i know jesse i'm a member there too, i thought you would recognize it when you saw my screen name i use it on all the forums
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bloomsburg pa liberty fire columbia county ran this grumman low profile lti ladder until approx 2 years ago
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[quote name='wardengine' post='103090' date='May 1 2007, 01:43 '] [/quote]
Minquas Fire Company #2 of Downingtown. It's an Autocar from about 1947-48.
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Tom,
Additional info on the Minquas of Downingtown rig:
1949 Autocar/U.S. Fire Apparatus, full cab, 750/250, purchased by the borough for $13,500, housed on 10/14/49. The company retained this piece and had it restored. It is used as a parade piece.
Bruce W. Anderson
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thanks bruce!!!
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avoca pa luzerne county ran 2 ford central engines both 1950's era
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[quote name='wardengine' post='103273' date='May 1 2007, 17:15 ']thanks scott,however we can't compare to what you have,you are truely missed!!![/quote]
Yes I must echo that, your pics were outstanding!!!
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Aliquippa PA 1936 Mack B type 21
Located in Beaver County PA, near Pittsburg.
This photo was taken in Allentown PA
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Berwick PA, FD #3 Defender 1925 Mack AC
Columbia County PA
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Bethlehem Steel plant, Steelton PA 1927 Mack AC
Dauphin County
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South Middleton Twp Boiling Springs 1945 Mack E type 45 S #1226
In 1945 the Fire Company purchased a 1945 Mack fire engine, with a "War Necessity Certificate", as World War II was still being fought. The engine is still owned by the company.
Cumberland County PA
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<img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/cool.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='B)' />-->QUOTE(Frank B @ May 1 2007, 22:16 ) [post="103428"]<{POST_SNAPBACK}>[/post]<div class='quotemain'><!--quotec-->Aliquippa PA 1936 Mack B type 21
Located in Beaver County PA, near Pittsburg.
This photo was taken in Allentown PA[/quote]
frank;
kingston pa fire ran a 1935 mack 1935-1971
now privately owned by al "hooch" caines of olyphant pa lackawanna county
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Bristol PA Goodwill fire co 1941 Mack E type 45 S #1050
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I'll start out with the old EMS rigs I have and get them out of the way. I will probally do about 5 to 10 pics a day to kind of spread things out.
First for today.
Life Team EMS, Harrisburg, Dauphin County
Old Ambulance 1-1
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Old Ambulance 1-3
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Company 1 - Lower Paxton EMS. They are no longer Company 1. They are now Company 7 and called South Central EMS.
Old Ambulance 1-A
Jesse Shutt
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Upper Dauphin County Emergency Medical Services (Dauphin Company 6)
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