Auf den Spuren der Romanfigur Kurt Wallander habe ich in Ystad diese historischen Feuerwehrfahrzeuge entdeckt.

This horse drawn tender was purchased in 1874 and was in use until 1913. It is housed inside St Peter's Church

www.stpeterschurch-sandwich.org.uk/history.htm

"Rolls Royce" - Fire Engine 1932

Fire taken hold on tarmac laying vehicle "its still going whilst I am uploading these" 22nd April

Fire taken hold on tarmac laying vehicle "its still going whilst I am uploading these" 22nd April 2008 11.00am

Warnham Court engine, Isle of Wight August 1989

Fire taken hold on tarmac laying vehicle "its still going whilst I am uploading these" 22nd April

Fire taken hold on tarmac laying vehicle "its still going whilst I am uploading these" 22nd April 2008 11.00am

This old fellow was put out to pasture.

A lovely sunny day out with my group, with a iced over pond... well those that could make it...ending with having to leave the coffee shop...a fire alarm... all the drama. the girls took their drinks with them...I had to much 'stuff to grab' so in sunshine and cold, but hey! it was an experience.

Haverthwaite

Bedford

More photos from the Holiday Inn drill in Milpitas, 1994.

Cannes Street Life during the Film Festival

See www.richardavis.com/photography

Congratulations to the members of Allen Hancock College Fire Academy Battalion 136 who performed their last drill tonight, this time with loved ones looking on in the pour rain.

Antique fire truck at the Piqua Heritage Festival:

Ahrens-Fox Model N-S-4 Reg. No. 3312

Patented June 27, 1916

Made in Cincinnati, Ohio USA

It has a Sireno siren, a Foamite fire extinguisher (Elmira, NY), and "The Light From Mars" (Chicago).

Fire taken hold on tarmac laying vehicle "its still going whilst I am uploading these" 22nd April

Fire taken hold on tarmac laying vehicle "its still going whilst I am uploading these" 22nd April 2008 11.00am

Douglas Old WrT Now Reg VDS 106R

1984 Chevy gasoline engine,

5 speed manual trans,

2 speed rear end,

Power Steering

Power Brakes

1,000 gallon water tank

electric start fire pump

electric hose reel

foam system

Red light siren

Fire Radio

2010 GMC Sierra K3500

www.spinneyhead.co.uk

www.spinneyhead.co.uk/Scale

Fire Appliance with Turntable ladder parked in front of Central Fire Station, Shakespear Street, Nottingham.

French Camp, San Joaquin County, CA

First job of the day is to check our equipment. Here a firefighter is doing his daily check on the breathing apparatus. These are checked at every change of shift

Cheswold, Kent County, Delaware

A 1954 fire engine on display at the Chippewa Area History Center in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. This engine, which served the Chippewa Falls Fire Department from 1954 to 1987, was built by the Four Wheel Drive Auto Company in Waukesha, Wisconsin.

Taken early on, I rather like the long shadows.

Benicia, Solano County, CA