Contributed by Presque Isle Fire Department
Description
The Presque Isle Fire Department's 1949 American La France aerial ladder truck. The photo was taken in front of the fire station on Church Street with the ladder extended.
This was a 65-foot aerial ladder truck, which carried 200 feet of ground ladders, had a PTO pump (booster line) and 200-gallon booster tank.
About This Item
- Title: Model 1949 American La France aerial ladder truck, Presque Isle, ca. 1950
- Creator: Presque Isle Fire Dept.
- Creation Date: circa 1950
- Subject Date: circa 1950
- Location: Presque Isle, Aroostook County, ME
- Media: Photoprint
- Object Type: Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- American LaFrance (Firm)
- Fire departments--Maine--Presque Isle
- Fire engines & equipments--Maine--Presque Isle
- Fire engines--Maine--Presque Isle
- Fire extinction--Equipment and supplies
- Presque Isle Fire Department (Me.)
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For more information about this item, contact:
Presque Isle Fire Department43 North Street, Suite A, Presque Isle, ME 04769
(207) 769-0881
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