Mad max is what it says on the front brush guard, probably and old military deuce converted into a wildland fire truck for the state of Mass. Source: SighlentJ

This fire truck has been sitting beside the road in Kennewick, WA, with a for sale sign, for a few months. What the hell do you do with an old fire truck? I guess it would be cool to have your own fire truck, but… 21FEB09 source: J.P. EVERETT

The first week of September 2009 Mountain View Fire Department placed it’s new 100′ TDA Ladder Truck into service. The crew of Truck one tell me earlier this same day was the truck’s first run.Truck 1 is now a 2009 Pierce Tractor Drawn Aerial, built on a Peirce Quantum chassis. Link: YFD

Spent the weekend in Fairhope, AL for one of my wife’s friend’s wedding. Before heading back, I took some time to drive around and see what I could capture. I passed by this old fire truck sitting in a hayfield and had to turn around, park on the side of the road, and walk over [...]

Santa Clara County FIre Department keeps this 1997 Smeal Ladder truck at El Monte Fire Station on the grounds of Foothill College in Los Altos Hills. This photo was taken while Truck 14 was in quarters one April evening in 2009.The truck was built on a HME chassis.

San Jose Fire Department responded units to a 2 alarm structure fire in downtown San Jose, September 2010. The fire in a Victorian house threatened the neighbouring appartment complex, as can be seen from the smoke stained side of the building. Two firefighters were injured during the incident, when parts of the first floor collapsed [...]

I went to the Malmstrom Air Force Base Open House on Saturday May 17, 2008. Saw a lot of cool stuff. Took a LOT of shots and ended up with almost 200 usable shots. Don’t know that I’ll ever post them all here on flickr, but it gives me a nice backlog of shots for [...]