Truck, Fire

Object number2008.158.1

Date1919

OriginElmira, NY

Mediumvarious metal and metal plating, paint, wood, glass, rubber, plastics, fabrics

Credit LineTransfer from Western Reserve Historical Society

Description1919 American La France 'combination" fire truck. Bright red with black and gold striping.Dimensions103 x 78.5 x 217 in. (261.6 x 199.4 x 551.2 cm)
InscriptionsCity of Pittsburgh nameplate right side: "M3027".

American LaFrance register # 2680 left side.
Historical NotesThis truck carries the markings for Engine Company Number Five, Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire, which was located in the Hill District.

Previous owner Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire

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