Take an exciting look at Navy & Marine fire apparatus used at shore installations worldwide. See rare and fascinating photographs such as horse drawn vehicles, early-motorized fire trucks, unusual vehicles built for special operations, commercial and custom chassis and military fire department 'built' trucks. View trucks built by all the major U.S. and worldwide manufacturers, such as American LaFrance, Darley, Fire Trucks Incorporated, FWD, General, Global, KME, Mack, Maxim, Peter Pirsch, Pierce, Seagrave, Ward LaFrance and many others. See structural pumpers, aerial ladders, water tankers, crash trucks, brush trucks, special units such as gas turbine powered pumps, traced vehicles, and remote controlled robots. And who can resist exciting action photographs of Navy fire apparatus performing at fires!
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The oldest known surviving U.S. Navy fire engine is Hunneman number 168 built for the Charlestown Navy Yard, Boston, Massachusetts. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
structural pumper, firefighting package, structural rig, rear mount aerial ladder, yellow rig, open cab pumper, green rig, foam tank, reserve engine, brush truck, ground ladders, airfield operations, fire apparatus, crash truck, gpm pump, agent unit, fire department personnel, steam fire engine, water tanker, fire pump Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Bill Killen Collection, Naval Air Station, Marine Corps, Fire Trucks Inc, San Diego, Pierce Arrow, Naval Academy, Navy Yard, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, International Harvester, Peter Pirsch, New Jersey, Richard Adelman Collection, Indian Head, New Hampshire, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Detroit Diesel, Fire Chief, New York, Rhode Island, World War, Emergency One, Lexington Park, Naval Ammunition Depot, Pierce Dash New!
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The oldest known surviving U.S. Navy fire engine is Hunneman number 168 built for the Charlestown Navy Yard, Boston, Massachusetts. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
structural pumper, firefighting package, structural rig, rear mount aerial ladder, yellow rig, open cab pumper, green rig, foam tank, reserve engine, brush truck, ground ladders, airfield operations, fire apparatus, crash truck, gpm pump, agent unit, fire department personnel, steam fire engine, water tanker, fire pump Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Bill Killen Collection, Naval Air Station, Marine Corps, Fire Trucks Inc, San Diego, Pierce Arrow, Naval Academy, Navy Yard, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, International Harvester, Peter Pirsch, New Jersey, Richard Adelman Collection, Indian Head, New Hampshire, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Detroit Diesel, Fire Chief, New York, Rhode Island, World War, Emergency One, Lexington Park, Naval Ammunition Depot, Pierce Dash New!
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- Fire Trucks (Sticker Stories) by Edward Miller on page 102
- District of Columbia (The Starting and Operating a Business Series) by Michael D. Jenkins in Back Matter
- George Washington, V2 by Cabot Henry Lodge in Back Matter
- San Francisco, California on page 158
- The Little Creek by Jennifer Ward on page 94
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