Boonton, Nj
Boonton Fire Dept 1938 Ahrens Fox Model VC Serial # 9061 with a 500 GPM Pump , the town bought two Ahrens Fox pumpers; This one was assigned to Maxfield Hose & Engine.Co # 1 With the purchase of this apparatus came the change from the traditional red color to "Croydon crème" which we still use today. This pumper was sold in 1955 to Mack Wayne Molding Company for its fire brigade. In 1981, it was purchased by Boonton Fire Department Member, Thomas Corigliano Jr. who, sparing no expense and with a fine eye for detail, did a commendable job restoring the truck to its debut appearance at the Boonton Fire Department 100th Anniversary parade on August 31, 1991.
