D-170

1934 Ford BB Model 46-830/CFD 350/200


Delivered: 5/18/1934

Status: Still owned by the city as of 5/2/2000

Apparatus Assignments

Booster 2 (3/29/1935 - 7/28/1941)
Booster 1 (12/12/1941 - 3/30/1948)
Booster 2 (5/20/1948 - 1/29/1953)
Booster 1 (1/29/1953 - 6/11/1956)
Spare (6/11/1956 - ?)

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

Apparatus Notes

Foamite tank installed in 1944; one of only a few open cab apparatus equipped with a radio; at Meigs Field 6/9/1957 - 9/20/1957, though possibly quartered there until 1959; stored at Navy Pier from sometime in the 1960s until 5/13/1988

Additional Images

Remains of D-170 (Jeff Rudolph)