D-349
©firemann57
1969 Ford C-850/Ward LaFrance Comet
Delivery Date
6/13/1969
Assignments
Engine Co. 47 (5/29/1970 - 3/19/1977)
Engine Co. 47 (10/5/1977 - 6/28/1979)
Spare engine (6/28/1979 - 9/2/1981)
Disposition
Junked 4/8/1982 by Automotive Rebuilders Supply
Vehicle Notes
175” wheelbase models (all 1969 Ford/WLF rigs); heavily damaged in accident on 3/19/1977, which required installation of a new cab; Engine 47 end date may have been 6/20/1979
Additional Images
Engine 47 (firemann57) Engine 47 (firemann57) Engine 47 accident (Paige Von Voorst) Spare engine (Bill Friedrich)