ENGINE COMPANY 34

Clifton

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2009 Spartan - General Safety (Rosenbauer) 1500 GPM - 500 Tank Shop #81673
This is one of 3 purchased. Burnet Woods provides a scenic backdrop for the Engine.
Photo Steve Hagy

2009 Spartan - General Safety (Rosenbauer) 1500 GPM - 500 Tank Shop #81673
One of 3 purchased.
Photo Steve Hagy

1994 Emergency One 1500 GPM - 500 Tank Shop #41674
Five of these pumpers were delivered that year.
Photo Steve Hagy

1982 Seagrave 1250 GPM - 300 Tank Shop #4681
Photo Steve Hagy

Box 1495 shows the alarm assignment that was standard in most areas of the city. The "N" under the A.C. column indicates that the Assistant Chief for the Northern Division was assigned on the second alarm.
Photo Cincinnati Fire Department

1966 Seagrave 1000 GPM - 160 Tank Shop #4653
This pumper is one of three purchased that year. Engine 34 placed the apparatus in service on November 9, 1966.
Photo Steve Hagy

In this view of the 34's you can see the rear suction intake. Since the high pressure system was no longer in use, a foam nozzle and 5 gallon foam bucket are being carried instead of a high pressure hydrant behind the rear wheel.
Photo Steve Hagy

1949 Ahrens-Fox 1000 GPM - 100 Tank
Six of these pumpers were delivered; unfortunately they would be the last Ahrens-Fox apparatus purchased by the C.F.D. District 4's 1957 Chevrolet is also on the ramp.
Photo Ed Effron

1949 Ahrens-Fox 1000 gpm 100 tank This rig was originally assigned to another company. Does anyone know which engine operated this Fox?
Photo Steve Hagy Collection

1928 Ahrens-Fox 750 GPM - 65 Tank Shop #25117
The 34's are drilling along the Clifton Avenue side of the firehouse.
Photo Steve Hagy Collection

The crew of the 34's and District 4 are standing tall for this photo that was taken in 1931.
Photo Steve Hagy Collection

1920 Ahrens-Fox 750 GPM Shop #25105
Ahrens-Fox #867 Model: I-K-4
Photo Unknown

Engine 34 was originally housed in a building on McAlpin Avenue to the west of Clifton School. Somewhere there must be a photo of this station but at this point CFD History has not been able to locate an image showing this early Cincinnati firehouse.
Photo Bob Luce collection