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Apparatus
On May 22, 1916 the Yonkers Fire Department became 100 percent motorized. The event was marked by a large parade in which both horse drawn apparatus and the new motorized apparatus participated.
Horse drawn Hook and Ladder truck, Getty Square.

Horse drawn Steam Engine, Getty Square

Horse drawn Chiefs Buggy
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More Pictures of horse drawn apparatus
ARE ON DISPLAY IN THE
SECTION OF THIS SITE.

Placed in service early 1911, Shonnard Place Station. Chassis and engine of this apparatus was that of a "Thomas Touring Car" and was equipped with a "Webb" pump.

Placed in service 1913, equipped with Hand Cranked 75 foot Aerial Ladder, front wheel drive, straight body and Tiller wheel.

Placed in service 1913, equipped with chain drive.

Placed in service 1916, making the Yonkers Fire Department 100 percent motorized.


Above are the first Automobile's to be used by Department. The make of the vehicle is a 1913 White's Automobile.

Rescue Company 1, circa 1930,

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