G-288

1971 Ford C-800/Pierce/Pitman 55’ Snorkel


Delivered: 3/12/1971

Status: Junked 4/12/1991 by Bill's Wrecking & Transfer

Apparatus Assignments

Snorkel 3 (5/28/1971 - 12/12/1972)
Snorkel 6 (12/29/1972 - 12/27/1979)
Spare snorkel (12/27/1979 - 4/12/1991)
Snorkel 2 spare (3/4/1981 - 6/19/1981)
Snorkel 3 spare? (1981 - 1983)

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

Apparatus Notes

This may have been a Ford C-910 model; Snorkel 6 end date may have been 3/15/1979; may have been marked as RS-2 during some of its life as a spare; in storage at Engine 57 as of June 1983; in storage off CFD property twice: at a CTA garage from 9/6/1984 - 6/16/1987 and at Blitz Body from 6/17/1987 - ?

Additional Images

Snorkel 3 (George C. Reichardt collection)

Snorkel 3

Snorkel 3 (Paige Von Voorst)

Snorkel 6 (firemann57)

Snorkel 6 (Paige Von Voorst)

Snorkel 6 (Bill Novak)

Spare snorkel (Midwest Fire Depts)