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The next best bid for similar equipment, a Seagrave build truck, came to approximately $18,200 delivered here.

#1953 american lafrance fire truck plus#

The new equipment will cost the fire district $16,350 plus $490.50 state sales tax delivered in Ferndale. The truck will carry a 400-gallon water tank. This is to eliminate the practice of riding the side steps. Seating capacity, in addition to the driving seat, provides for five men in side-entrance seats. Turning radius is listed at 25 feet right or left.

It is said to be 15 times safer than the conventional driver's seat. The high pressure feature is said by firemen to add considerably to water supply and the effectiveness of the "fog nozzles" used so frequently by the local department both in extinguishing confined fires and in giving protection from heat and flames to firemen handling the nozzles.ĭesign of the truck is a "cab-ahead-of-engine" type giving a a greater angle of visibility to the driver. It will also deliver 600 pounds pressure on the booster lines. The new pumper to be delivered in July is an Invader Pumper 750 and capable of delivering 750 gallons of water per minute. The latter has served the district, including the city of Ferndale, continuously since its purchase in 1937. The new truck will replace the present American LaFrance pumper owned by the district. Ferndale firemen, who are to operate the new equipment, set up details on the type of equipment needed for the valley district's fire protection. Commissioners of the Ferndale district made the final decison to purchase the equipment this week after purchase was authorized by the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors.

#1953 american lafrance fire truck series#

#1953 american lafrance fire truck archive#

Order your handsomely framed Ward LaFrance Archive for just $124. This framed tribute will stand out wherever you choose to display it, forever reminding those who view it that Ward LaFrance was unique to the American Landscape. If you or your fire department own or owned a Ward LaFrance, if you are a Ward LaFrance enthusiast, a lover of fire trucks, or just an admirer of what beauty can come from steel and man’s imagination, then a selection from the Archival Series is a must. A signed, numbered, and sealed certificate of authenticity accompanies each presentation to certify that the copyrighted print was made from the original factory negative. The 11″ X 14″ frame is crafted in America with polished rose wood.

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The finished print is matted with an acid free paper in a layout that features a history of the truck and a beautifully recreated gold Ward LaFrance emblem. The black and white image is bathed in sepia tone to insure long life.

This offering features a glossy print from a restored factory negative.

Ward LaFrance is pleased to announce the introduction of the Ward LaFrance Archival Photo Series. These negative represent a visual time capsule saluting all those who contributed to the legacy of Ward LaFrance. Includes Shipping, Handling, and InsuranceĮqually exciting is the recent discovery of over 800 negatives depicting factory deliveries, the manufacturing processes and company events. Available to those interested in keeping the spirit of Ward LaFrance alive. For the first time since Ward LaFrance ceased operation in 1979, the original engineering drawings, parts lists, and assembly indexes of every truck ever built are together in one place.