Southern Tier Life - May 2021

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Southern Tier Life // ISSUE 003

APPARATUS Content Coordinator: Steven Bigness

TO W N O F B I N G H A M TO N F I R E CO M PA N Y The Town of Binghamton Fire Company has 10 Apparatus 2 Engines (58-1, 58-2) 2 Tankers (58-1, 58-2) 1 Tower (Tower 58) 1 Squad (Squad 58) This month we feature the Town of Binghamton Fire Company, established in 1950, providing fire service to residents in the Town of Binghamton. Since 1950, the Company has worked closely with those in the community to help others in their time of need. The company’s first truck, a 1932 Pirsch, was obtained from the Broome County Airport in October 1951. Repairs and equipment were required to bring it up to firefighting standards. The truck was in service by November 1, 1951. In March 1952, a committee was formed for the purpose of purchasing land for a sta-

1 Brush Truck (Brush 58) 1 Utility Truck (Utility 58) 1 Command Vehicle (Command 58) 1 ATV (ATV 58)The

For More information: www.tobfire.org facebook.com/TOBFireCo


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