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Ladder 20's 1949 Pirsch 85' wood aerial ladder truck, circa 1955.  Shop #273.
Ladder 20's 1949 Pirsch 85' wood aerial ladder truck, circa 1955. Shop #273.

Ladder 20's 1949 Pirsch 85' wood aerial ladder truck, circa 1956. Shop #273.
Ladder 20's 1949 Pirsch 85' wood aerial ladder truck, circa 1956. Shop #273.


APPARATUS BY SHOP NUMBER

Shop# Year Maker Model
#273 1949 Pirsch 85ft hydromechanical wood
aerial tiller ladder truck.
With Booster, 150gal. tank.
Builder ID# 1804.

Shop# Years Company
#273 1949-1963 Ladder 20
#273 1963-1968 Ladder 7 (Trailer #273 on
Ward LaFrance tractor #214T).

Ladder 7's 1963 Ward LaFrance tractor #214T on a 1949 Pirsch 85ft aerial ladder truck #273, on Parish St., Dorchester, circa 1967.
Ladder 7's 1963 Ward LaFrance tractor #214T on a 1949 Pirsch 85ft aerial ladder truck, #273,
on Parish St., Dorchester, circa 1967.







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