NEW ENGLALD MUSEUM OF FIREFIGHTING
The Historical Collection of Motor Fire Apparatus
The Museum’s Collection includes examples of motor fire apparatus from New England that spans the 20 th Century. The Museum maintains one of the largest working collections of motor fire apparatus of any fire museum. The Museum’s collection of motor fire apparatus includes the largest collection of aerial ladder trucks of any museum in North America. This consists of five ladder trucks, of which two are tractor-drawn aerial ladder trucks.
1965 Ford/Maxim pumper from Stockbridge, Massachusetts
1965 Ford/Maxim pumper from Stockbridge, Massachusetts
Trustee Joe Lennerton and his Father Don Lennerton have loaned the Museum this classic 1938 Maxim triple combination pumper that served in Dighton, Massachusetts. Its flared fenders show the influence of art deco styling that was common on fire apparatus in the late 1930s.
1968 Maxim S Model mid-mount aerial ladder truck from Hopkinton, Mass.
1979 Maxim F Model rear-mount aerial ladder truck from Nahant, Mass.
1988 Maxim F Model tractor-drawn aerial ladder truck from Leominster,
Mass. Not actual truck - photo coming soon
1915/1935 Seagrave turret
wagon from Pittsfield, Massachusetts,
1915/1935 Seagrave turret
wagon from Pittsfield, Massachusetts,