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07-11-2006, 07:07 PM

[quote name='ofd716' post='7560' date='Jul 11 2006, 18:45 ']Oakhurst FD (Ocean Twp) still owns this 1955 Ahrens Fox EC

Photo by Tom Reu[/quote]

Registered 9178. The last EC made (s/n wise).

Thanks for sharing.

Phil, Bklyn

jmp883 · 07-12-2006, 03:11 PM

My department's parade piece. Our 1953 Ahrens-Fox 750 GPM pumper.

07-15-2006, 09:40 AM

07-15-2006, 09:44 AM

The Cecil VFC of Monroe Township, NJ once had this nifty Autocar pumper. They still have a newer Autocar engine that they maintain. John Calderone pic/Mattson Collection <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/usa.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt=' Usa

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07-15-2006, 09:49 AM

[color="#FF0000"]Farmingdale, NJ in Monmouth County once operated this Chevrolet/Ward LaFrance tanker. Mattson Collection[/color] <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/usa.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt=' Usa

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07-15-2006, 09:52 AM

[color="#CC0000"]Montclaire, NJ had this 1956 Ward LaFrance puper that sported an anti "civil unrest" roof. This reserve pice had a 750 gpm pump. Jack DeRosset pic/Mattson Collection[/color] <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/usa.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt=' Usa

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07-15-2006, 09:56 AM

[color="#009900"]Fire Company # 3 of Upper Deerfield Township, NJ used to have this 1949 IH/Central pumper. This classic had a 750 gpm pump. Jack DeRosset pic/Mattson Collection[/color] <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/usa.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt=' Usa

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07-15-2006, 09:58 AM

[color="#FF0000"]Glassboro, NJ operated this 1952 American LaFrance 75' aerial truck. John Toomey pic/Mattson Collection[/color] <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/usa.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt=' Usa

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07-15-2006, 10:02 AM

[color="#6633FF"]Supposedly, this American LaFrance tiller consisting of a 1920s vintage tractor and a 1908 trailer was operated by Totowa, NJ. John Toomey pic/Mattson Collection[/color] <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/usa.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt=' Usa

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07-15-2006, 10:04 AM

[color="#996633"]Engine # 6 of the West New York, NJ FD was this 750 gpm Ward LaFrance pumper. John Toomey pic/Mattson Collection[/color] <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/usa.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt=' Usa

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07-15-2006, 10:10 AM

[color="#FF0000"]The Indian Mills VFC of Shamong Township, NJ beautifully maintains this 1954 Ford F/Trenton National Trailer pumper. The rig features a 500 gpm Barton-American front mount pump and a 1250 gallon water tank. Mattson Pic[/color] <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/usa.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt=' Usa

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07-15-2006, 10:18 AM

[color="#CC9933"]Branchville, NJ had this 1957 Ward LaFrance pumper equipped with a 750 gpm pump. John Calderone pic/Mattson Collection[/color] <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/usa.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt=' Usa

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07-15-2006, 10:20 AM

[color="#999999"]West Caldwell, NJ ran this 1974 Ford C/H&H rescue. This rig had a 250 gpm pump and a 200 gallon water tank. Lou Kelter pic/Mattson Collection[/color] <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/usa.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt=' Usa