#TBT – Fire Trucks built in London Ontario
At one time London was home to a Fire Truck Manufacturer... Mike Hensen/The London Free Press/QMI Agency A panoramic 1925 shot of all the department’s equipment, including ...
At one time London was home to a Fire Truck Manufacturer... Mike Hensen/The London Free Press/QMI Agency A panoramic 1925 shot of all the department’s equipment, including ...
After crashing off the Vauxhall Bridge, Engine 9 was rebuilt and sold to Niagra-on-the-lake.
1927 wooden aerial taken out of service in 1957. (L-R) Chief R.C.McRonald, unknown Alderman, Alderman Prior, Alderman Howard. The tillerman was the LaFrance Salesman.
LFD recruit class, consisting of 12 new firefighters, practise catching hydrants. Recruits are Driver is Jim Fitzgerald, Fred Candy (hidden) and David Pugh is standing on rear tailboard. ...
{Courtesy of Jim Fitzgerald)
(L-R) Len Everett, Capt. George Thompson and Jack Needham
Congratulations given to Fire Chief McRonald (left) while Fred Bilyea LFD-Master Mechanic watches from the vehicle. This vehicle was custom built for the LFD by W.A. Smith & Sons ...