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| Original 1926 Station
Members of the BVFCo. in the 1920's or early 1930's in front of the old firehouse | |
| Ambulance Quarters
Photo dating from the 1940's. | |
| Taken during expansion of the original station,sometime in late 1953, early 1954. The section in white is the original 1926 station. | |
| Also taken during expansion of the original station,sometime in late 1953, early 1954. This view from the opposite corner. | |
| The station nears completion in mid-1954. The 1948 Mack is out front. | |
| Expanded Firehouse
Branchville Apparatus at the Dedication of the October 1954 Dedication. From Left to Right: 194? Diamond "T" Engine, 1944 American LaFrance Engine, 1952 Ford Engine, 1948 Cadillac Ambulance, and the 1946 Ford Ambulance. | |
| Branchville Throws a Party!.
The parade approaches at the Dedication of the New, Expanded Firehouse. | |
| The two ambulances of Branchville Rescue Squad 6 pass during the Parade at the Dedication of the Expanded Firehouse. The 1946 Ford Ambulance leads the 1948 Cadillac in the turn from Branchville Road onto 49th Avenue. | |
| Branchville Firehouse in 1975 Little had changed since 1974, but renovations were being planned. Left to Right: 1963 Ford American Marsh Pumper "The Grey Ghost", 1969 Peter Pirsch Engine, 1973 Chevrolet Van Ambulance, 1975 Ford Swab Ambulance, and the 1974 Chief's Car. | |
| 20 Years Pass
Our two, then brand new, 1995 Simon-Duplex Saulsbury Engines flank our 1969 Peter Pirsch just prior to our sending the "Open Cab" out to be "rehabbed" (its last previous refit was in 1981). | |
| Branchville's "back yard"
Taken from the roof of the soon to be demolished Berwyn Elementary School in 1995, the white area of the firehouse will soon be replaced with a new addition. | |
| Branchville at Night
Taken in 1995, from Left to Right are: Old Engine 111 - 1980 Pirsch Pumper, New Engine's 111 and 113 - 1995 Simon-Duplex Saulsbury Engines, Engine 112 - 1990 Simon-Duplex Saulsbury Engine, and the PG County Owned 199? Ford Ambulance. | |
| Aerial Shot
Taken in 1998 after completion of the new addition. In the picture, from Left to Right, Back to Front, are: Engine 112 - 1990 Simon-Duplex Saulsbury Engine, Engine's 111 and 113 - 1995 Simon-Duplex Saulsbury Engines, Ambulance 119 - 1996 Ford Powerstroke/Lifeline Ambulance, "Old" Engine 112 - 1969 Pirsch Engine, Utility 11 - 1995 Ford F150 Pickup, and Chief Cars 11 and 11-A - 1997 Chevrolet Tahoe's. |
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