Bedford Park FD history – the original Pitman Snorkel
Larry Shapiro photo Karl Klotz visited the Bedford Park Fire Department and spoke with Chief Sean Maloy about the restoration project that they have underway of their 1959 Snorkel. The unit is a 1959...
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This from Dan Jasina: I toured the American LaFrance museum in North Charleston, SC on February 5, 2014. The first Chicago FD snorkel, a 1958 GMC/Pitman Mfg. was display. The apparatus was restored by...
View ArticleBedford Park selling antique Snorkel
This from Larry Shapiro: It appears that the Bedford Park Fire Department was not successful in finding a buyer for the 1959 GMC/Pierce/Snorkel. Recent information was that it would go to a scrap...
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