EF-170

1968 Mack CF-600/Pirsch 100’ rear mount aerial


Delivered: 12/7/1968

Status: Damage from use in the movie "Backdraft" left this apparatus unusable. It was junked 3/23/1992 by Cozzi Iron & Metal Inc.

Apparatus Assignments

Truck Co. 22
Truck Co. 47
Truck Co. 16
Truck Co. 35
Truck Co. 34
Spare truck
Truck Co. 46 - "Backdraft"

Additional spare assignments for this apparatus may appear on the Company History page

Apparatus Notes

Canvas replaced metal door to cover rear jacks; underwent minor rehab work & removal of booster reels before assignment to Truck 34; rebuilt by Blitz Body Corp. in 1981; rebuilt again by Blitz during 1990 for use in Backdraft

Additional Images

Truck 22 (Jack Connors)

Truck 47 (Bill Friedrich)

Truck 47 (Jack Connors)

Truck 16 (Bill Friedrich)

Truck 35 (Jack Connors)

Truck 34 (Larry Shapiro)

Truck 34 (Steve Redick)