Owners Pride - Page 4
A collection of exceptional rigs owned 
and displayed by ODHFS members
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1952 Oren Custom Squad Wagon
Ex-Roanoke, VA Fire Dept.

Delivered to the Roanoke, VA Fire Dept. in November 1952 bearing Oren Roanoke Corp. Serial #CD1311. 
Chassis built by the Corbitt Co.
of Henderson, NC with a 427 cu. in. Continental 6 cyl. 
The Squad has been repowered with a 
1975 - 400 cu.in.(191 hp) Reo Gold Comet 6 cyl. 
It is one of many squads built by Oren but the only 
one of its kind. A True Custom Built Truck ! 
It has seating for five and compartments are original. 
Squad 1 was originally a command/communications rig 
and was later used as heavy rescue/lighting unit. 
Retired in 1995 and auctioned.  

Owned by Karl Ehlshlager
Roanoke, VA


1977 Mack CF 
Ex-West Hempstead (NY) Fire District

Vin: CF795F(15)1077. 1500 GPM Pump, 500 Gallon Water Tank, 
250 GPM Foam Capability, with 30 gallon foam tank. 
Allison HT740D Automatic Transmission, 5500 Watt Honda Generator. 
Engine: Mack V8, ENDT 865 HP: 325 
Pump Type: 2 Stage Waterous CMUYBX 
Last Dept: West Hempstead 
Location: Nassau County, NY 
Notes: Stang Deck Pipe, 6,700 current miles

Owned by George Gander


1976 Pierce Mini Pumper

Ex-Henrico County, VA (Station 5)


200 gpm & 200 gal tank

Owned by the Jones Family


1954 Dodge M37 Military Truck

The NC Forest Service loaned this unit to the Faro VFD 
(near Fremont NC) in 1961. It was converted to a Brush Truck 
and the department purchased the truck from the Forest 
Service in 1967. 
The factory "Arctic cab" was added in 1971, and truck was repainted at that time. The truck was retired in June 2005, 
and added to the collection of antique Dodge trucks
owned by ODHFS member Nollie Neill, Jr.

1926 Buffalo Triple 

ex-Mahanoy City, Pa 
(No water tank)
Owned by ODHFS Member Pete West


1931 Buffalo Model 100B Pumper 

ex-Liberty Hose Company, Reading Pa.
(1000 GPM/300 Tank)
Owned by ODHFS Member Pete West


1965 American La France 

Pumper, 750gpm / 500 gal. tank
ex-Victoria, VA
Owned by ODHFS Member Pete West

 


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