Preserved by F. S. T. & Members 28/01/12

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The National Fire Museum of Ireland

RESCUE - RESTORE - PRESERVE

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A street /horse drawn escape by H.Heathrman &Co. Parsons Green London S.W. circa 1899. Donated to FST by Historic Interiors Dublin. This Escape was used on an estate in North Co. Dublin

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This wooden wheel stands 51/2 foot high.

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A 4 man Shand Mason manual pump sold by Lamprey & Co. Dublin in the 1800's , was brought back to Ireland by members of The Fire Service Trust on Monday.14/11/11. It now forms part of a National Collection that has been built over the last 15yrs by Fire Service Trust.

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Dennis F49 SS50 HP started out new 37 years ago with Durham & Darlington Fire Brigade , Purchased in 1984 by County Mayo Fire Brigade and ended it's service in Nov 2011 with Cavan County Fire Service.

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The black & white photos are brigade shots when new with its sister RUP 530M F49 Simonitor (quite a longer appliance), alongside 4 D series HPT 779 – 782N, (the standard brigade pumping appliance from 1971

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This handcart was built in the 1930's by Russell Bros. Portarlington for County Laoise Fire Brigade, it served the town of Ballinakill until the arrival of a new landrover in 1956, restored in 2011 by Stuart Thompson

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1940 Dennis Light 4 New World . ex Co. Clare and Essex.

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This photo was taken many years ago, the Bedford J4 HCB ex Dungarvan is now awaiting restoration with the FST.

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1962 Bedford J2 HCB new to Blessington Co. Wicklow.

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1985 Bedford /Alexander served from new until 2010 at Ballinamore Fire Station Co. Leitrim.

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1988 Dodge Ram / Hughes ET ex. Athlone Fire Service. Taken into preservation March 2010.

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KZ 8464 .Dennis F8 ex Ballyclare ,

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1987 GMC /Timoney ex Ballyconnell Co.Cavan. This appliance served all it's career at Ballyconnell.

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1975 Dodge HCB/Angus ex Virginia Co.Cavan

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1987 Leyland Freigher F&W ex Clara Co. Offaly

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1987 Bedford TL750 Alexandera ex Longford Co. Fire Service preserved by Pauric Cullen Longford

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"Strawberry"

1965 Commer/Carmichael ex Enniscorthy Co. Wexford

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Irish Civil Defence Green Goddess "Diana" ex Co. Waterford

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1982 Bedford HSC HCB/Angus ex Templemore Co. Tipperary

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1983 Bedford CSV /HCB Angus ex, Edenderry Co. Offaly

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1988 Volvo HCB/Angus ex Maynooth Co.Kildare.Placed into preservation in 2009.

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1987 Dodge /Timoney photo taken at Cootehill Fire Station Co. Cavan.

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1990 GMC Timoney ex Edenderry Co. Offaly. Place into preservation by County Offaly Fire & Rescue Service in 2009.

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Ford Angloco ex Moate Co. Westmeath preserved Bardon Family Mullingar. This was the last appliance to serve at Moate before the Fire Station was closed.

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1985 Dodge Timoney ex Mountmellick. Co Laois

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1953 Fordson Thames ex Laois County Fire Service, the appliance is near fully restored , This is its first time out on the preserved scene.This appliance was kindly donated to the Fire Service Trust in 2008 by Laois County Fire & Rescue Service.

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Photo taken some years back at Belturbet Fire Station 84 CN 712 ( A753 DRM ) is now preserved by the Fire Service Trust

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S11 Landrover ex. Moate Co. Westmeath preserved by Mick Shaw

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Co. Offaly L4P preserved by Joe Dunne Tullamore. Co.Offaly

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1969 Dennis D ex Gorey County Wexford

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1992 Ford Escort UV , served at Newbridge and Athy .

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1981 Fiat / LCC E.T /Control Unit ex Carrick -on -Shannon Co.Leitrim

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The green Coventry Climax is ex County Laois and the red is ex Bowaters Works Athy note converted to rope pull start

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1980 Bedford CSV HCB/Angus ex Carlow Town. This appliance is fully restored.

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" Crom A Boo "

1976 Dennis Series 'R' ex Athy. Top photo was taken in service and bottom was taken in July'09 after restoration.

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1967 Commer / Carmichael ex Graiguenmanagh Co Kilkenny.

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" Carrigeen "

1962 Austin FFK /Griffith J.Roberts ex Athy

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" The Jennystuart "

1961 Landrover S11 Bodywork by Fire Armour . 9 George Street London.Des Durkin and Martin Thompson restored this landrover L4P in 2007.

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Hataway LPP ex Ballinasloe Co. Galway

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1968 Coventry Climax ex Kildare Fire Brigade

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1979 Bedford CSV HCB/Angus This appliance served the town of Manorhamilton Co. Leitrim from new until 2008.

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Austin Gypsy ex IOM Preserved by Mick Shaw

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Coventry Climax TrP Mick Shaw

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1980 Landrover S111 preserved by Joe Nolan

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Home Office Trailer unit preserved by Stuart Wallace

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1989 Volvo HCB/Angus ex Mullingar ( F860 SHD )

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" Robbie "

1983 Landrover 6x6 HCB/Angus.

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