Owned by Ray Bowman
1948 Kenworth built for Pomeroy, Washington. Has a 750 GPM pump, and pump and roll capability. The
hose bed
has a capacity of 1250 feet of 2½" hose. There is a booster reel on the rear,
with 150' of 1" line. Also, it carries 250
feet of ground ladders.
Owned by Ray Bowman
1948 International KB-8 built for Garfield County, Washington by Gray Fire Apparatus of Lewiston Idaho. Has 500
gallon tank. Rear mounted John Bean pump which feeds four spray nozzles, two on either side, one in front, and
one on the rear. Midship mounted 500GPM Waterous pump. Hose bed carries 300' of 2½" hose, and 150' of 1½ hose.
Owned by John Bliven of Conifer, Colorado
It is a 1956 Crusader Series 700 model (probably the last 700 Series delivered and as you can see,it has several
of the 800 Series features apparent) -- delivered to the Laurel Volunteer FD, Laurel, DE in September
1956. Saw service with that department until around 1990. Kept by Laurel VFD for a few years as a parade
truck, but eventually sold to a career fire captain out of Connecticut.
Truck has a 750 gpm twin flow pump; 750 gallon water tank; full compliments of both 1 1/2" and 2 1/2" hose;
ground, roof and attic ladders; full complement of nozzles; full compliment of extinguishers, axes,
pike poles;
top mounted ladder pipe and other firefighting tools -- and everything is fully functional down to the
operating two-way radio! Powered by a 501 cu. in. Continental 6 cylinder engine and
5 speed manual
transmission. Originally an open cab model but Laurel VFD had a soft top fitted at some
point.
Owned by Garry Aranda. The truck is from Laramie Wyoming.
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