by Museum Admin | Dec 9, 2019
Mamaroneck, New York bought this Type 10 La France engine in 1918. It retains its original Champion chemical tank, but its original hard rubber tires have been replaced by modern pneumatics. The rig was refurbished by a gentleman named Russell who used it in parades... 
by Museum Admin | Dec 9, 2019
American La France introduced the model 700 in 1946. The cab forward / midship engine model increased maneuverability, allowed easy access to the pump and engine, and seated a full engine company. This made it unnecessary for crewmen to ride to the fire on running... 
by Museum Admin | Dec 9, 2019
American La France built this “junior” fire engine for the volunteers of Paxton, Illinois. Equipped with a rotary pump rated at 350 gallons of water per minute, as well as 800 feet of hose, a forty gallon chemical tank with a couple of hundred feet of...