E-259

1985 Ford C8000/Pirsch 100’ rear mount aerial


Delivered: 10/22/1988

Status: This rig's cab was removed and used to replace the original cab on D-487. The damaged cab from D-487 was placed on this chassis and junked sometime in the late 1990s

Apparatus Assignments

Truck Co. 32 (11/16/1988 - 4/26/1994)
Truck Co. 32 (12/20/1994 - 1/16/1996)

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

Apparatus Notes

Pirsch mounted 1966 Pirsch aerial from either EF-157 or EF-159 on 1985 Ford chassis in 1988; aerial reinforced by National Emergency Fire Apparatus (NEFA) - the former Pirsch plant - after ladder twisted due to metal fatigue; Truck 32 end date may have been 4/16/1996

Additional Images

Truck 32 (Bill Friedrich)

Truck 32 (Smith Bros.)