Title: Fire Fighting Equipment
Photographer: Unknown
Subject Headings: Fire Department - Officials and Employees, Buildings - Public Buildings - Fire Stations, Transportation - Automotive
Condition: Good
Description: The newest addition to the fighting equipment of Houghton village is this big Oshkosh truck which was received late last week by the fire department. It is one of the latest type of fire fighting machines and can travel 55 miles an hour. From left, Earl Voetsch, assistant fire chief; Leo Archambeau, fireman; Ralph Voetsch, chief, and Andy Soderblom. Clarence (Smoky) Frazier is in the cab. [Picture of the fire truck parked at the fire station on Montezuma Avenue.]
Source of Description: Daily Mining Gazette - March 19, 1958 [Cataloger]
Institution: Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections
Donor: Robert Skuggen
Date of Photo: Wednesday March 19 1958
Medium: still image
Color: black and white
Size: 9.2 cm x 20.5 cm
Polarity: Positive
Image No: MS051-15-01-16
Collection Name: Daily Mining Gazette Photograph Collection
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