FIRE TRUCKS GO FROM $10K TO $1.3M - Manteca Bulletin

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FIRE TRUCKS GO FROM $10K TO $1.3M

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This 2008 Bulletin file photo shows fire department volunteer Robert Scharmann sharing information about the 1927 American La France fire engine during a car show.

fire engine — This 2008 Bulletin file photo shows fire department volunteer Robert Scharmann sharing information about the 1927 American La France fire engine during a car show.

Manteca took delivery of its second new fire engine 97 years ago. It was a 1927 American La France that had a 600-gallon-per-minute pump capacity. It cost $10,750 fully equipped.

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