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Relief Engine Company Ahrens Fox 100th Anniversary

Sat September 24, 2022 Moorestown Town Hall
Moorestown, NJ 08057 US

Moorestown's 1922 Ahrens Fox

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Fun Facts

Purchase Authorized in 1919
1922 Ahrens Fox Model RK-4
Could pump 600 Gallons per Minute
In service from 1922 - 1965
First partial restoration by members in 1973-75
Second restoration effort included wheels, tires and radiator dome.
Only Five were Manufactuered
Currently Housed and Maintained at Relief Engine Company Firehouse 
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In the early 1990's the Franklin Mint in conjunction with The National Fire Museum commissioned a 1:32 scale model of the 1922 Ahrens Fox and sold the model to the public.  The apparatus was so rare that they used Relief Engine Company's actual apparatus as the guide. 

 

 

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Advertisement from Popular Science Feb 1993.

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