Dec 9, 2019
America LaFrance Type 31-4 Aerial Truck – Danville, IL Asa La France patented the design for this “spring assist” aerial in 1903. Originally built to be pulled by horses, the design was adapted to motorized tractors and was manufactured until about...
Dec 9, 2019
1922 American LaFrance Triple Combination Type 75 Fire Engine – Edgerton, WI Edgerton, Wisconsin bought this engine in 1921. Pumping capacity is 750 gallons per minute at 120 pounds per square inch of pressure at the pump. A few years later the EFD removed its...
Dec 9, 2019
American LaFrance Triple Combination Type 10 Fire Engine – Mamaroneck, NY 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 It retains its original Champion chemical tank, but its original hard rubber tires have been replaced by modern...
Dec 9, 2019
1951 Model 700 Triple Combination Fire Engine – Miami, AZ 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...
Dec 9, 2019
1916 American La France Triple Combination Type 40 Fire Engine – Paxton, IL 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...
