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NJ Memories/May
May 01, 2020 | NEW JERSEY
RON JEFFERS, New Jersey Editor
Photo by RON JEFFERSIn the 1970's there was lime-green, or lime-yellow fever, (whichever you prefer) with fire apparatus, started by the Wald LaFrance manufacturer. However, East Rutherford Engine 1's 1976 Ward LaFrance 1500-GPM/500-GWT unit (known as Green 2-1 on the multi-department frequency) was painted white over red.
Photo by RON JEFFERSEast Rutherford Engine 2 (known as Green 2-2 on the radio) was a white over lime 1979 Hendrickson/Grumman 1500-GPM/700-GWT model.
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NJ Memories/May