1954 American LaFrance 700 Series Fire Engine ...former Batesville, Arkansas Engine 1

Friday, June 26, 2009

This Saturday is the Chesterton Lions Club Annual Duck Race Parade. Engine 33 will make it's first appearance in this parade. Hopefully it will be a great time.

Monday, June 8, 2009

Friday, June 5, 2009

Next events for Engine 33 is the Duneland Relay for Life Tailgating party for Team Chesterton Fire on June 19th, then the Lions Club Duck Parade June 27th. Jarka, Hicks and CFD will also be having a truck in the parade.

Thursday, June 4, 2009

Wednesday, June 3, 2009

CFD Engine 33 Introduction

Engine 33 is a 1954 American LaFrance 700 Series Pumper. Registration # L-5046 originally purchased by the Batesville Fire Department, Arkansas. Model: 775-PGC, which means it is a 700 series, 750 gpm pump, pumper, G-series V12, Canopy Cab.

Batesville owned this engine until 2001 when it went into the city auction.