CT town puts fire truck up for auction. It’s done its intended work, but has many uses, expert says

There will soon be lots of shiny red toy fire trucks on sale for the holidays, but for those who want to go big and grand, there’s a real fire engine up for auction in Connecticut. Friday is the ...
The Times-Reporter

Fire truck for sale? New Philadelphia officials weigh future of 1949 LaFrance pumper

NEW PHILADELPHIA ‒ Someday soon, the New Philadelphia Fire Department's 1949 American LaFrance fire truck ‒ the city's third motorized pumper ‒ is going to need a new home. The 76-year-old vehicle, ...
Laconia Daily Sun

50-year-old Meredith fire truck auctioned for $1,550

The Town of Meredith’s general fund balance will soon increase by $1,550 following the auction and sale of an old fire ...
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Sterling Fire Department selling old firetrucks to fund purchase of new one

STERLING, Ill. — There are 14 vehicles in the Sterling Fire Department's fleet. Some are used in special situations, and others like Fire Tower 4 go out every day. The tower and Fire Engine 5 rolled ...
WBAY

Appleton Fire Department restores their first 1928 Seagrave Fire Truck

APPLETON, Wis. (WBAY) - There’s a blast from the past rolling through the streets of Appleton: a nearly 100-year-old fire truck restored to its original glory. The Appleton Fire Department says it was ...
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Old Mercedes Fire Truck Is Now a Tiny Log Cabin for Simple, Off-Grid Living

Living in a converted vehicle changes your perspective on life by fostering a deeper appreciation for freedom, small living, self-sufficiency, mobility, and a closer connection to nature. Though it ...
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102-year-old O.C. woman rides 102-year-old Huntington Beach fire truck

A 102-year-old Orange County woman met her mechanical match this week: a fully restored fire engine that’s just as old as she is. Lois Rufer, 102-and-a-half by her count, took a ceremonial ride aboard ...