Marietta's 1929 Seagrave PumperUnusual way of storing the booster line, in a basket.
This pumper was placed in service in 1929. It was designated as Engine #1. It was placed into reserve status in 1952 and retired from active duty in 1959.
Old Engine #1 responded to the great Winecoff Hotel fire of 1947 in Atlanta. Marietta fire crews were requested to assist in battling the infamous blaze which claimed 119 lives.
Picture added on 02 July 2009 at 17:06