G-169

1961 Ford F-950/Mobile Aerial Towers Hi-Ranger 80’ Snorkel


Delivered: 2/28/1961

Status: One source shows this as returned to Mobile Aerial Towers for repairs but then scrapped, while a different source says this rig was transferred to the Bureau of Construction on 7/10/1972

Apparatus Assignments

Snorkel 4 (5/15/1961 - 7/11/1967)
Snorkel 3 (7/11/1967 - 5/28/1971)
Spare snorkel (5/28/1971 - ?)

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

Apparatus Notes

Went in service with red roof but repainted later in 1961; heavily damaged at extra alarm fire and returned to service with black roof; may have been assigned 4/15/1961

Additional Images

Snorkel 4 pre-markings (Steve Redick)

Snorkel 4 (Steve Redick)