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Featured Apparatus – Clay County Tender 149

Featured Apparatus – Clay County Tender 149

Chris Dilley for Fire Service News
Clay County Fire Rescue operates this 2008 Pierce water tanker as Tender 149. It has a 3500 gallon tank, 1500 gallon per minute water pump, Cat C13 425 HP motor and a Allision automatic transmission.

September 1st, 2010 | Posted in Apparatus | Read More »

1911 American LaFrance Ladder Truck

Photo by C.Dilley

Fire Service News had the opportunity to photograph a true piece of Americana recently. The1911 American LaFrance Fire Truck was originally purchased by the Daytona Beach Fire Dept, where it was kept in service for many years.
In 1956 it was purchased by Kenneth & Philip LaRue of LaRue House Movers, Inc for $650. It was [...]

July 6th, 2010 | Posted in Apparatus | Read More »

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