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American LaFrance tiller
September 30, 2025 | PENNSYLVANIA
KEN SNYDER, Correspondent

Photo by KEN SNYDER
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Very few American LaFrance tillers using the Pioneer II cab were ever built. In 1973, the Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire acquired two of these 100-footers, with the one in the photo currently being owned by a NJ collector. In 1975, Tulsa, OK also placed an order for them.