Jamestown Fire Department inc.
Organized 1891 - Incorporated Feb. 5, 1897

50 Narragansett Ave.  Jamestown, Rhode Island  02835

Ladder No.1

Hook & Ladder 1892

Purchased by the town of Jamestown from Providence Coupling Co.

Jamestown Ladder

This ladder was used by Jamestown Fire Department during the 1920's thru 1939. I am still looking for better photo's and model type. Note the shape of the rear fender indicating Chain Drive.

Jamestown Ladder 

This Maxim ladder was purchased from westerly, RI. and was in service from 1939 thru 1949 when the body was removed and placed on a Dodge Chassis.

Jamestown Ladder

This Dodge Ladder was in service from 1949 thru 1971.

Jamestown Ladder

1971 Maxim 85 ft. Ladder replaced March, 2001 

[ Home ] [ Up ]

Send mail to kacie333@aol.com with questions or comments about this web site.
Copyright © 2001 Jamestown Fire Department
Last modified: October 03, 2006