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Welcome To The "Fire Museum" of The N.L.R.F.D. Unofficial Website.
Last Update November 21, 2007
Photo of Retired 1985 Dodge Van Added
The FIRST N.L.R.F.D. Aerial Truck found! (Photo by Rich Miller) Click HERE for photos. |
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![]() Above Photo Used With Permission of Ruth Farris; Courtesy of Bernice Springer - John Snow, Tom Farris and Tom Exum at the FIRST Station 2 on East 3rd (E. Broadway) in the R. R. Prioleau Building - October, 1925. |
A horse-drawn hose wagon on Fifth Street. Old Central Station at 506 Newton (now Main St.) is just across the street. Note the rear step on the hose wagon, |
![]() Second motorized apparatus of the NLRFD- A 1917 Ford Model T, with one of the horse-drawn hose wagons attached with a Smith "Form-A Truck" Chassis. Click HERE for more information on the first NLRFD Company 2 |
![]() This 1925 Seagrave pumper was the first "big" pumper of the NLRFD. It could pump 750 gallons of water per minute. This apparatus cost over $13,000 in 1925. |
The following are found on this portion of the website: (1) Pictures of virtually all retired NLRFD Apparatus |
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(Picture Credits not listed on this website indicate that the picture is by Lee Clark; other photos given credit.
Please ask permission to use any photo, regardless of its owner.)
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