To follow their progress in the meantime, you can visit the Caribou Fire and Ambulance Facebook page. The volunteer department also added that there will be many fundraisers over the next couple of years, with the funds going towards the restoration of the two trucks. Once they are done, the trucks will be taken out in the summer time, to appear in as many parades as possible. The volunteers expect it to take a couple years to complete.
![1947 american lafrance fire truck 1947 american lafrance fire truck](https://chiefmoody55.files.wordpress.com/2013/11/american-lafrance.jpg)
Restoration of the trucks is scheduled to start this fall. The truck can be inspected at the Penn Volunteer Fire Department, 610North Railroad Street. "It's kind of getting the guys together, looking at what this history of the department was and trying to maintain that history," said Michaud. Year1947 American LaFrance Includes: 35 Extention Ladder. Past and present members of the department are coming together as a symbol of their dedication in preserving the history of not just the fire trucks, but of the department as a whole. The 1947 model also served the department until the early 80s. Current Members Past Chief Officers Member Log In Web Mail Explorers Ladies Auxillary. Company History Charter Members Station History Membership.
![1947 american lafrance fire truck 1947 american lafrance fire truck](https://www.militarytrader.com/.image/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_1200/MTY3Mzc5MTgzNjQ4OTA4OTEy/image-placeholder-title.jpg)
#1947 american lafrance fire truck registration#
This truck has current registration and is on the road. This is the front cab badge from an American LaFrance - Foamite 700 Series fire truck, which was in production from 1947 thru 1956. Six cylinder engine starts and runs good. Has American LaFrance bell, siren and fire extinguisher. Truck is 41 feet long with ladders, 34 feet without, 22 feet wheelbase, 8 feet high. Current Apparatus Retired Apparatus History. 1926 American LaFrance City Service Ladder Truck with pump. The 1943 American LaFrance served as the department's ladder truckįrom 1943 until 1981, when a new aerial ladder was put into service. Commissioners Meeting Minutes Legal Notices Hall Rental Event Calendar Documents Station Apparatus.