Friends of the Northland's Fire Apparatus

Friends of the Northland's Fire Apparatus Peter Makowski-Founder

Was in the Kelsey this afternoon and spotted this rig parked next to the Kelsey Volunteer Fire Department building on St...
09/02/2023

Was in the Kelsey this afternoon and spotted this rig parked next to the Kelsey Volunteer Fire Department building on St. Louis County Highway 7. Not a lot of information except this water tender is on a Ford 800 chassis.

Just outside of the city of Proctor. 1995 Pierce aerial. Faded lettering says it is Duluth Ladder 8. Looks like it is up...
08/24/2023

Just outside of the city of Proctor. 1995 Pierce aerial. Faded lettering says it is Duluth Ladder 8. Looks like it is up for sale outside of a salvage yard.

Serving Central Lakes, south of Eveleth. 1991 Spartan Custom four person cab engine. 1,500 GPM pump and 750 gallon tank...
07/27/2023

Serving Central Lakes, south of Eveleth. 1991 Spartan Custom four person cab engine. 1,500 GPM pump and 750 gallon tank. Obtained about six years ago from a fire department in Michigan. Pictured at a recent fire in nearby Fayal Township.

The City of Biwabik’s Quint 1. 2000 Pierce. 75 foot ladder. 1,500 GPM pump. Went in service in Biwabik in June 2021.
08/23/2022

The City of Biwabik’s Quint 1. 2000 Pierce. 75 foot ladder. 1,500 GPM pump. Went in service in Biwabik in June 2021.

1989 Ford General. 1250 GPM two stage pump. 500 gallon tank. Former Lake Johanna apparatus was in service with the McDav...
10/12/2020

1989 Ford General. 1250 GPM two stage pump. 500 gallon tank. Former Lake Johanna apparatus was in service with the McDavitt Fire Department in northeastern Minnesota. It was recently purchased by the McKinley Fire Department, which is also in the same area.

1977 General Safety pumper on a Ford 9000 chassis. 1250 gpm Waterous pump. Formerly operated by the Bearville Fire Depar...
08/30/2019

1977 General Safety pumper on a Ford 9000 chassis. 1250 gpm Waterous pump. Formerly operated by the Bearville Fire Department.

1972 Hahn pumper on a Ford 900 chassis. 750 gpm pump. In an auction lot in Hibbing. Markings say it is from the Silica F...
08/26/2019

1972 Hahn pumper on a Ford 900 chassis. 750 gpm pump. In an auction lot in Hibbing. Markings say it is from the Silica Fire Department, which is south of Hibbing.

Former water tender in Babbitt. Lots of history here.
08/26/2019

Former water tender in Babbitt. Lots of history here.

1982 Ford General Telesqurt with 1250 gpm Waterous pump and 500 gallon tank. In service with the International Falls Fir...
08/14/2018

1982 Ford General Telesqurt with 1250 gpm Waterous pump and 500 gallon tank. In service with the International Falls Fire Department.

1976 General 55 foot Telesqurt with 1250 gpm Waterous pump and Detroit Diesel engine. Originally in service with the Vir...
08/14/2018

1976 General 55 foot Telesqurt with 1250 gpm Waterous pump and Detroit Diesel engine. Originally in service with the Virginia Fire Department and later with the Cook Fire Department.

08/10/2018

McKinley’s Engine 1 on a practice run.

1975 Ford/Custom Fire pumper used by the former Coleraine Fire Department, which is now Trout Lake Fire. 1000 Waterous g...
07/19/2018

1975 Ford/Custom Fire pumper used by the former Coleraine Fire Department, which is now Trout Lake Fire. 1000 Waterous gpm pump.

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Virginia, MN
55792

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+12187497600

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