LADDER 3
Renumbered Ladder 18

Lunken Field

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Renumbered Ladder 18

ORG
N-QRTS
N-QTRS
3501 WORCESTER TRNPK (EASTERN)
3401 EASTERN AVE
478 WILMER AVE
RENUMBERED
W/ E-18
W/ E-18
W/ E-18
AS L-18
1871
1917
1970
1997



Members Who Died In The Line:

  John Quincy Adams - October 15, 1901


1999 Emergency One 110' Aerial Shop #81654 This apparatus was originally assigned to Truck 20.
Photo Steve Hagy

1995 Emergency One 110' Aerial Shop #51653
The 5 pieces of apparatus shown on this page represent every motorized vehicle that has been assigned to this company.
Photo Steve Hagy

Truck 3 1975 Seagrave 100Ft Aerial #4621
Photo Steve Hagy

Truck 3 and Engine 18 at quarters circa 1960.
Photo Ed Effron

1951 Seagrave 85' Aerial Shop #25228
The newly completed apparatus is shown at the factory in Columbus, Ohio prior to delivery.
Photo The Seagrave Corporation

Members of the Home Guard are shown staffing Truck 3 and Engine 18 during the firefighters strike of 1919.
Photo Steve Hagy Collection

The firefighters of Ladder 3 and Engine 18 are aboard their new Ahrens-Fox apparatus. Notice the horse drawn wagon to the right and the street car tracks along Eastern Avenue.
Photo Jim Murray Collection

1916 Ahrens-Fox City Service Ladder. This was the first motorized ladder company on the department. The rig is posed in front of the newly opened quarters of Engine 18 and Truck 3 at Eastern & Strader Avenues.
Photo Jim Murray Collection