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Minneapolis Station 27 (1913-1993) and Apparatus (if available)
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4554 Nicollet Avenue, at 46th Street, NW corner, doors face East
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Station faces East
Currently (2004) occupied as a restaurant
- May 1, 1913 Opened with Engine 27
- December 10, 1934 Combination 27 now in service with Buffalo Quad
- August 28, 1947 Buffalo combination to Engine 28 (Comb 27 now two rigs)
- 1952 Additional stall added (Eng 27 to 17s October 27 to November 19, 1952)
- July 15, 1955 Buffalo Quad back at Station 27
- May 9, 1960 Engine 27 & Ladder 8 replace Combination 27
- January 12, 1968 Booster tank installed on Engine 27 due to freeways
- April 16, 1969 Ladder 8 recieves new enlosed cab
- May 10, 1993 Station closed when new Station 27 opened
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Photo source: Unknown
Photo source: Minnesota Historical Society
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Engine/Hose 27 (on the left), 1926 Pierce Arrow/MFD Open Cab, 600 gpm pump, Apar. Serial# 67760, 1918 chassis, Shown here in 1935 before the extra apparatus bay was added in 1952
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- Served also as:
- Engine 1
- Engine 7
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Photo source: Unknown
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Quad 27, (on the right)1934 Buffalo, see below for the fully restored version of this apparatus
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Photo source: MFD / WPA
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Engine 23, 1932 FWD-MFD Open Cab, 900 gpm pump, Apar. Serial# MFD-5 , shown here 'visiting' at former Station 27
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- Served also as:
- Engine 8
- Engine 19
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Photo source: Steve A. Skaar
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An additional shot of former Station 27 in 1963
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Photo source: Jack Mersereau
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Quad 27 (Combination 27), 1934 Buffalo Open Cab, 1000 gpm pump, 120 gal tank, Apar. Serial# 1296, Northern pump, Shop# 7118
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- Served also as:
- Engine 28
- Combination 27 (again)
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Photo source: Steve A. Skaar
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Engine 27, 1954 Ward LaFrance Sedan, 1250 gpm pump, Apar. Serial# 3407, 250 Gal tank added 1968, Shop# 7169
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- Served also as:
- Engine 28
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Photo source: Paige Van Vorst
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Engine 27, 1954 Ward LaFrance Sedan, 1250gpm, Squrt, Shop# 7169 Serial# 3407 , 250 Gal tank added 1968
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- Served also as:
- Engine 28
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Photo source: Paige Van Vorst
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Ladder 8, 1954 Pirsch Open Cab, ladder, Shop# 7108 Serial# 2174 , Cab added 1962
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- Served also as:
- Ladder 1
- Ladder 2
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Photo source: Steve A. Skaar
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Ladder 8 Tractor, 1961 International Coupe Cab Frwd, Apar. Serial# 86581, towing 1935 Pirsch trailer 924, Shop# 7102
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- Served also as:
- Ladder 10
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Photo source: Steve A. Skaar
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Ladder 8 Tractor, 1961 International Coupe Cab Frwd, Apar. Serial# 86581, towing 1935 Pirsch trailer 924, Shop# 7102
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- Served also as:
- Ladder 10
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Photo source: Steve A. Skaar
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Engine 27, 1965 Pirsch Sedan, 1250 gpm pump, Apar. Serial# 2754, 250 Gal tank added 1968, Shop# 7184
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- Served valso as:
- Engine 26
- Engine 28
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Photo source: Steve A. Skaar
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Engine 27, 1965 Pirsch Sedan, 1250 gpm pump, Apar. Serial# 2754, 250 Gal tank added 1968, Shop# 7184
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- Served also as:
- Engine 26
- Engine 28
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Photo source: Steve A. Skaar
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Engine/Hose 27, 1974 Ford L/General Safety Sedan, 1250 gpm pump, 500 gal tank, Chass. Mfg Job# K90TVY38603 / Apar. Fabr. Serial# 74MET16, Shop# 7193
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Photo source: Steve A. Skaar
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Ladder 8 Tractor, 1976 Ford L Sedan, Apar. Serial# K907VA88091, 1954 Pirsch trailer 2174, Shop# 7108
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- Served also as:
- Ladder 6
- Ladder 7
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Photo source: Steve A. Skaar
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Engine 27, 1981 International S/General Safety Sedan, 1250 gpm pump, 500 gal tank, Shop# 7168
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Photo source: Steve A. Skaar
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Engine 27, 1985 International S/General Safety Sedan, 1250 gpm pump, 500 gal tank, Shop# 7174
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