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Pumpers: Workhorse Fire Engines (Paperback)

by Larry Shapiro (Author) "Long after motorized fire apparatus was commonplace, each of the prominent companies that produced these vehicles had its own proprietary designs and styles..." (more)
Key Phrases: galvanneal steel, custom fire truck chassis, commercial pumpers, Detroit Diesel, Emergency One, Metro Star (more...)
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Product Description
A red-hot illustrated history of workhorse fire engines from the 1960s up through today. American LaFrance, Pierce, Mack, Emergency One, Grumman, FMC, Seagrave, and others are featured in action, at rest, and with descriptive details of their labor-intensive equipment. Each manufacturer features mini, midi, commercial and custom machines. Includes a brief overview of the early pumper days.


About the Author
Freelance writer and photographer Larry Shapiro is the author of the recent MBI titles Tow Trucks in Action and Fighting Fire Trucks.

Product Details

  • Paperback: 128 pages
  • Publisher: MBI (December 30, 1999)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0760306729
  • ISBN-13: 978-0760306727
  • Product Dimensions: 10.6 x 8.3 x 0.3 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  (2 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #1,059,811 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)
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