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Photo of Waterford City Fire Station Dennis F2
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No: 4244   Contributor: Michael Malone   Year: 2007   Manufacturer: Dennis   Country: Ireland
Photo of Waterford City Fire Station Dennis F2

1952 Dennis F2 pump escape carrying a Merryweather 50 ft wooden escape ladder. It has a Rolls Royce straight 8 engine all in perfect working order. Preserved in Waterford City Fire station rep. of Ireland.
Picture added on 12 October 2007
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i own a light4 dennis, i am looking for an inner tube 32x6 can u help

Added by Aidan Fallon on 24 December 2007.
www.longstowntyres.co.uk

will be able to supply you with tubes.

Added by Barry on 26 December 2007.
...meant to write

www.longstonetyres.co.uk

Added by Barry on 26 December 2007.
Three years after the F7 was introduced fire brigades were still buying this open cab normal control design - with nowhere to store BA and a single pair of lockers!

Could they not have waited for an F7 or F12? I know they were oversold in those early years, but there were oodles of smaller firms building enclosed fire appliances at the time on Bedford and Commer chassis, both of which were decent enough...

Added by Rob Johnson on 02 September 2017.
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