Factory-fresh 1948 LaFrance arrives at WFD Headquarters. - WMC Collection Leaving the shops for the last time. - Walt McCall Photo Stripped to a bare, engineless...
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An important historical milestone was passed in mid-April, 2014. It was exactly 100 years ago that the Windsor Fire Department placed into service its very first…
As good as new. Engine 5 after rebuilding Under repair in WFD shops: Mechanics Dave Wedow and Mike Koehl Engine 5 after 1963 collision On August...
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Former Squad 6 at Station 2 The 2001 Luverne/Spartan Squad at WFRS Headquarters It’s a long way from sunny Phoenix, Arizona to Canada’s southernmost city, but...
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The CAFS engine in service as Engine 6 Engine 1A, the 1995 Carl Thibault/Spartan CAFS Pumper In late 1995, Windsor Fire & Rescue Services took delivery...
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The 1993 Carl Thibault/Spartan in original form as Engine 6 The Thibault/Spartan's last front-line assignment was as Engine 5 In November, 1974, the Windsor Fire Department...
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2000 Sausbury/Spartan ESU - Emergency Services Unit 2000 Sausbury/Spartan ESU - Emergency Services Unit During the summer of 2000, the Windsor Fire & Rescue Service took...
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Its predecessor, the 1965 Mobile Command Post The Custom-Built 1985 Orion Incident Command Centre In the good old days, it wasn’t hard to find the Chief...
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Combination Hose & Chemical Wagon, ca. 1911 Hose No. 1's four-wheel hose wagon, 1890s Hose Co. 2's four-wheeled hose reel, 1880 For more than 200 years,...
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The FIRST MAGIC WAGON delivered to a Canadian fire department was placed in service in Chrysler Canada Ltd.'s home city of Windsor, Ontario Training Division's 1984...
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