Flourtown Fire Company - First Motorized Apparatus

First Motorized Apparatus

In 1915, a 4-cycle Locomobile was purchased. This was equipped to carry hose and chemical tanks and cost $1,825.00. This was the company’s first piece of motorized equipment.

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